7.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Fantasy, Comedy, Horror • 2019 • 94 min • Adults (18+)
Extra Ordinary (2019)
Extra Ordinary (2019)
Overview
A mild-mannered Irish driving instructor discovers she has ghostly gifts and teams up with a widower to rescue his daughter from a Satanic rock star. The setup is pure supernatural comedy, rooted in rural Ireland, with loneliness and family loyalty as its emotional engine. The Leans Traditional label fits without much drama. Family bonds are portrayed warmly: a father's devotion to his daughter, a marriage that persists beyond death. The supernatural framing plays with occult imagery, but treats it as comic fodder rather than ideology. There are no political angles, no identity-politics subplots, and the casting reflects the setting. A broadly accessible, low-controversy film with a warm, traditional core.
Starring Cast
Maeve Higgins • Barry Ward • Will Forte
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Family Values: Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
7.4
Overview
A mild-mannered Irish driving instructor discovers she has ghostly gifts and teams up with a widower to rescue his daughter from a Satanic rock star. The setup is pure supernatural comedy, rooted in rural Ireland, with loneliness and family loyalty as its emotional engine. The Leans Traditional label fits without much drama. Family bonds are portrayed warmly: a father's devotion to his daughter, a marriage that persists beyond death. The supernatural framing plays with occult imagery, but treats it as comic fodder rather than ideology. There are no political angles, no identity-politics subplots, and the casting reflects the setting. A broadly accessible, low-controversy film with a warm, traditional core.
Starring Cast
Maeve Higgins • Barry Ward • Will Forte
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
Political: Center
Confidence: High
The film is a character-driven supernatural comedy centered on personal growth, overcoming loneliness, and the importance of human connection. Its core subject matter and the solutions presented are apolitical, focusing on universal human experiences rather than specific ideological viewpoints.
Diversity: Low
Confidence: High
The movie features a predominantly white cast, consistent with its rural Irish setting, without explicit DEI-driven casting or race/gender swaps of traditional roles. The narrative focuses on supernatural comedy and character development, offering no critical portrayal of traditional identities or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
Family Values: Leans Traditional
Confidence: High
The film portrays family bonds positively, emphasizing a father's devotion to his daughter and the enduring love within a marriage, even after death. It also shows respect for family legacy, while depicting fluid gender roles without critique.
LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High
The film Extra Ordinary does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. The story focuses on supernatural comedy elements involving a driving instructor with paranormal abilities and a widower whose daughter is possessed, without incorporating queer representation.
Trans: N/A
Confidence: High
The film Extra Ordinary does not feature any identifiable transgender characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on supernatural comedy involving ghosts, psychics, and a satanic ritual, without engaging with trans identity in any capacity.
Female Combat: N/R
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film "Extra Ordinary" is an original story featuring characters created specifically for this production. There are no pre-existing source materials, historical figures, or prior adaptations from which characters' genders could have been altered.
Race Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film is an original story with no prior source material, historical figures, or previous adaptations. Consequently, none of its characters have a pre-established race that could be subject to a race swap.
Hinduism: N/A
Confidence: High
Not depicted in the film.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.4
6.4
Critic Ratings
9.8
7.2
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