8.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Comedy, Drama • 2024 • 115 min • Adults (18+)
Ghostlight (2024)
Ghostlight (2024)
Overview
When a construction worker unexpectedly joins a local theater's production of Romeo and Juliet alongside his estranged teenage daughter, the drama onstage starts to mirror his own life.
Starring Cast
Keith Kupferer • Katherine Mallen Kupferer • Tara Mallen
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Not Rated
Political: Center
Diversity: Not Rated
Family Values: Mixed
Viewer Rating
8.2
Overview
When a construction worker unexpectedly joins a local theater's production of Romeo and Juliet alongside his estranged teenage daughter, the drama onstage starts to mirror his own life.
Starring Cast
Keith Kupferer • Katherine Mallen Kupferer • Tara Mallen
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Not Rated
Primary
Political: Center
Confidence: High
The film explores the profound impact of grief on a family and an individual's journey toward healing. It champions personal growth and the therapeutic power of art and community engagement as means to overcome emotional distance and foster familial reconciliation.
Diversity: Not Rated
A comprehensive evaluation of the film's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion characteristics cannot be completed without details regarding its narrative themes and character portrayals.
Secondary
Family Values: Mixed
Confidence: Medium
The narrative centers on a nuclear family grappling with a profound tragedy, exploring how individual coping mechanisms impact marital and familial bonds. The portrayal focuses on the emotional complexities of grief and reconnection within an existing family structure, without endorsing or critiquing specific family value systems.
LGBTQ: N/R
There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.
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
Ghostlight features original characters created for this film. There is no established source material, prior adaptations, or historical figures to reference for canonical gender. Therefore, no characters in the film are portrayed as a different gender than their widely established or historical gender.
Race Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film "Ghostlight" is an original production, not an adaptation of existing source material with pre-established character races or a depiction of historical figures. Therefore, no characters are portrayed as a different race than previously established in prior canon or history.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.5
7.1
Critic Ratings
9.9
8.3
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