6.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Drama, Comedy • 2021 • 109 min • Teen (13+)
Fatherhood (2021)
Fatherhood (2021)
Overview
A widowed new dad copes with doubts, fears, heartache and dirty diapers as he sets out to raise his daughter on his own. Inspired by a true story.
Starring Cast
Kevin Hart • Alfre Woodard • Lil Rel Howery
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Center
Diversity: High
Race Swap: Yes
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
6.5
Overview
A widowed new dad copes with doubts, fears, heartache and dirty diapers as he sets out to raise his daughter on his own. Inspired by a true story.
Starring Cast
Kevin Hart • Alfre Woodard • Lil Rel Howery
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
Political: Center
Confidence: High
The film focuses on the apolitical themes of single fatherhood, grief, and personal resilience, presenting a narrative about overcoming individual challenges without advocating for specific political ideologies or societal critiques.
Diversity: High
Confidence: High
The film 'Fatherhood' demonstrates significant diversity through its casting, notably by featuring a Black actor in a lead role originally depicted as white in the source material. The narrative, however, focuses on universal themes of single parenthood and grief, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering on broader DEI themes beyond the representation itself.
Secondary
Race Swap: Yes
Confidence: High
The film "Fatherhood" (2021) adapts Matthew Logelin's memoir, where the author and his family are white. In the film, the lead character Matthew and his family are portrayed by Black actors, including Kevin Hart, which constitutes a race swap.
Christianity: Positive
Confidence: High
The film respectfully portrays characters who draw comfort and strength from their faith, particularly during times of grief. Expressions of faith are presented as genuine sources of solace without critique or satire.
LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High
The film 'Fatherhood' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on a heterosexual father's journey of raising his daughter after his wife's passing, without exploring any queer identities or storylines.
Trans: N/R
There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.
Female Combat: N/R
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film "Fatherhood" is based on a real-life memoir. All main characters, including Matthew Logelin and his family, are portrayed with the same genders as their real-world counterparts, with no instances of established characters being depicted as a different gender.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.6
7.5
Critic Ratings
6.7
5.3
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