Music, Comedy, Romance  •  1956  •  112 min

High Society (1956)

High Society poster

High Society (1956)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low

Viewer Rating
7.2

Overview

With socialite Tracy Lord about to remarry, her ex-husband - with the help of a sympathetic reporter - has 48 hours to convince her that she really still loves him.


Starring Cast

Bing Crosby  •   Grace Kelly  •   Frank Sinatra


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film is a romantic musical comedy primarily focused on personal relationships and self-discovery within a high society setting, and it does not engage in explicit political commentary or promote a specific ideological viewpoint.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: High

The movie features a predominantly white cast typical of its era, with no explicit diversity initiatives or race/gender swaps. Its narrative focuses on traditional romantic themes among wealthy socialites, presenting traditional identities in a neutral to positive light without any critical framing or explicit DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

High Society is a 1956 musical comedy centered on a socialite's romantic entanglements. The film's plot and character arcs are entirely focused on heterosexual relationships and conventional societal norms, with no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, relationships, or themes depicted.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film "High Society" (1956) is a musical comedy that does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on romantic entanglements within high society, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The 1956 musical film "High Society" is an adaptation of the play and 1940 film "The Philadelphia Story." All major characters in this adaptation retain the same gender as their established counterparts in the source material.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film "High Society" (1956) is a musical remake of "The Philadelphia Story" (1940). All major characters who were established as white in the original source material are portrayed by white actors in the 1956 adaptation. The inclusion of Louis Armstrong playing a version of himself does not constitute a race swap of an existing character.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.2

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.9
The Movie Database logo
6.8

Critic Ratings

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8.7
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6.5

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