3.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Dude, Where's My Car? (2000)
Dude, Where's My Car? (2000)
Overview
Two stoners wake up after a night of partying and cannot remember where they parked their car.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Negative
Trans: Negative
Viewer Rating
3.9
Overview
Two stoners wake up after a night of partying and cannot remember where they parked their car.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's central premise and narrative are entirely apolitical, focusing on a comedic quest to recover a lost car and memory amidst an alien plot, rather than engaging with any discernible political or ideological themes. Its primary objective is entertainment through slapstick and surreal humor.
The movie features a predominantly white main cast, consistent with traditional casting practices for its genre and era. Its narrative focuses on the comedic misadventures of its white male protagonists without offering any critical commentary on traditional identities or incorporating explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film features stereotypical portrayals of transsexual characters for comedic effect and uses a forced same-sex kiss as a source of gross-out humor. These depictions contribute to a net negative impact, reinforcing harmful stereotypes and using queer identity as a punchline without counterbalance or critique.
The film features a group of alien antagonists, the Zoltans, who are identified as 'transsexual' cult members. This aspect of their identity is used for bizarre comedic effect, contributing to their portrayal as strange and othered characters, rather than offering any dignified or complex representation of transsexual identity. The net impact is negative due to the trivialization and mockery.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This film is an original comedy with characters created specifically for the movie. There is no pre-existing source material or legacy characters from which a gender swap could occur.
Dude, Where's My Car? is an original film from 2000, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a historical account. All characters were created for this specific movie, meaning there are no prior canonical or historical racial depictions to constitute a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.5
5.5
Critic Ratings
1.6
3.0
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