6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Holding Back the Tide (2024)
Holding Back the Tide (2024)
Overview
This impressionist hybrid documentary traces the oyster through its many life cycles in New York, once the world's oyster capital. Now their specter haunts the city through queer characters embodying ancient myth, discovering the overlooked history and biology of the bivalve that built the city. As environmentalists restore them to the harbor, Holding Back the Tide looks to the oyster as a queer icon, entangled with nature, with much to teach about our continued survival.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Not Rated
Political: Not Rated
Diversity: Not Rated
Viewer Rating
6.9
Overview
This impressionist hybrid documentary traces the oyster through its many life cycles in New York, once the world's oyster capital. Now their specter haunts the city through queer characters embodying ancient myth, discovering the overlooked history and biology of the bivalve that built the city. As environmentalists restore them to the harbor, Holding Back the Tide looks to the oyster as a queer icon, entangled with nature, with much to teach about our continued survival.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Not Rated
Primary
No thematic or plot details are available for "Holding Back the Tide, 2024" to assess its political leanings. Without specific narrative elements, character arcs, or central conflicts, a determination of bias cannot be made.
The film's diversity, equity, and inclusion characteristics cannot be fully evaluated. Comprehensive assessment requires detailed information about character portrayals, casting intentions, and the narrative's thematic focus on traditional identities and DEI themes, which is not available.
Secondary
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The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
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