5.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Hook (1991)
Hook (1991)
Overview
The boy who wasn't supposed to grow up—Peter Pan—does just that, becoming a soulless corporate lawyer whose workaholism could cost him his wife and kids. During his trip to see Granny Wendy in London, the vengeful Capt. Hook kidnaps Peter's kids and forces Peter to return to Neverland.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
5.4
Overview
The boy who wasn't supposed to grow up—Peter Pan—does just that, becoming a soulless corporate lawyer whose workaholism could cost him his wife and kids. During his trip to see Granny Wendy in London, the vengeful Capt. Hook kidnaps Peter's kids and forces Peter to return to Neverland.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film focuses on universal themes of personal growth, family reconciliation, and the importance of imagination, rather than explicitly promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies. Its narrative centers on a father's journey to reconnect with his children and his inner child, making it a largely apolitical story about human values.
The movie features a predominantly traditional cast for its main characters, with visible diversity present among the supporting Lost Boys. The narrative maintains a neutral to positive framing of traditional identities and does not incorporate explicit DEI themes as central to its story.
Secondary
Steven Spielberg's 'Hook' does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on Peter Banning's journey back to Neverland and his conflict with Captain Hook, without incorporating any elements related to queer identity or experience, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.
The film 'Hook' (1991) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on Peter Pan's return to Neverland and his adventures with pirates and the Lost Boys, without engaging with transgender identity in any capacity.
The film features several female characters, but none are depicted engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against one or more male opponents. Tinker Bell uses magical abilities, but not physical combat.
The film "Hook" adapts characters from J.M. Barrie's "Peter Pan" stories. All major characters, including Peter Pan, Captain Hook, Tinker Bell, and Wendy Darling, maintain their canonically established genders from the source material. No character's gender was altered for this adaptation.
No major or legacy character from the source material (Peter Pan, Captain Hook, Tinker Bell, Wendy, Smee) had their established race changed. New characters introduced as Lost Boys are original to this film, not race-swapped versions of pre-existing, canonically established characters.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.8
6.8
Critic Ratings
2.9
5.2
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