Romance, Drama  •  2019  •  116 min  •  Teen (13+)

Five Feet Apart (2019)

Five Feet Apart poster

Five Feet Apart (2019)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
6.5

Overview

Seventeen-year-old Stella spends most of her time in the hospital as a cystic fibrosis patient. Her life is full of routines, boundaries and self-control — all of which get put to the test when she meets Will, an impossibly charming teen who has the same illness. There's an instant flirtation, though restrictions dictate that they must maintain a safe distance between them. As their connection intensifies, so does the temptation to throw the rules out the window and embrace that attraction.


Starring Cast

Haley Lu Richardson  •   Cole Sprouse  •   Moises Arias


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film is neutral because its central focus is on universal human experiences of love, loss, and the struggle for connection in the face of a life-threatening illness, rather than engaging with specific political ideologies or systemic critiques.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: High

The movie features visible diversity among its supporting cast members, though its lead roles are white, without explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. The narrative primarily focuses on the challenges of living with a chronic illness and a romantic relationship, rather than critiquing traditional identities or explicitly promoting DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: Medium

The film 'Five Feet Apart' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The story is entirely centered on a heterosexual romantic relationship and the challenges faced by the protagonists due to their medical conditions, with no queer representation present.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film "Five Feet Apart" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on the romantic relationship between two teenagers with cystic fibrosis and their struggles with the disease, without touching upon transgender identity or experiences.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: Medium

The film "Five Feet Apart" is an adaptation of a novel. All major and supporting characters maintain the same gender as established in the source material, with no instances of a character canonically established as one gender being portrayed as a different gender on screen.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film "Five Feet Apart" is an original story, not an adaptation of pre-existing material with established character races or historical figures. Therefore, no characters could have been race-swapped from prior canon.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.5

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.2
The Movie Database logo
8.2

Critic Ratings

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5.3
Metacritic logo
5.3

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