7.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Science Fiction, Crime, Thriller • 2000 • 118 min • Teen (13+)
Frequency (2000)
Frequency (2000)
Overview
When a rare phenomenon gives police officer John Sullivan the chance to speak to his father, 30 years in the past, he takes the opportunity to prevent his dad's tragic death. After his actions inadvertently give rise to a series of brutal murders he and his father must find a way to fix the consequences of altering time.
Starring Cast
Dennis Quaid • Jim Caviezel • Shawn Doyle
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Family Values: Strongly Traditional
Viewer Rating
7.1
Overview
When a rare phenomenon gives police officer John Sullivan the chance to speak to his father, 30 years in the past, he takes the opportunity to prevent his dad's tragic death. After his actions inadvertently give rise to a series of brutal murders he and his father must find a way to fix the consequences of altering time.
Starring Cast
Dennis Quaid • Jim Caviezel • Shawn Doyle
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
Political: Center
Confidence: High
The film explores themes of family bonds, fate, and the pursuit of justice through a time-bending narrative. It maintains a neutral political stance by focusing on personal drama and a crime procedural without engaging in explicit ideological commentary or promoting specific political agendas.
Diversity: Low
Confidence: High
The film features traditional casting without explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities, without explicit DEI themes or critiques.
Secondary
Family Values: Strongly Traditional
Confidence: High
The film celebrates the enduring bond of a nuclear family, portraying a loving heterosexual marriage and the profound impact of a father's presence on his son's life. Its narrative strongly endorses the preservation of traditional family structures and values.
LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High
The film 'Frequency' does not feature identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a son's communication with his deceased father across time and their efforts to alter history, without incorporating any queer representation.
Trans: N/A
Confidence: High
The film 'Frequency' does not feature any transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a son's communication with his deceased father through a ham radio, focusing on time travel and family drama.
Female Combat: N/R
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film "Frequency" features an original story and characters created specifically for this production. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical figures whose gender could have been altered.
Race Swap: No
Confidence: High
Frequency is an original film with no prior source material, historical figures, or established legacy characters. Therefore, no character in the film can be considered a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.4
7.3
Critic Ratings
7.0
6.7
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