4.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Housefull 4 (2019)
Housefull 4 (2019)
Overview
Three couples who get separated from each other due to an evil ploy, reincarnate after 600 years and meet each other as history repeats itself again and their respective partners get mixed up this time.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Negative
Hinduism: Positive
Viewer Rating
4.2
Overview
Three couples who get separated from each other due to an evil ploy, reincarnate after 600 years and meet each other as history repeats itself again and their respective partners get mixed up this time.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central narrative revolves around reincarnation, mistaken identities, and slapstick comedy, focusing purely on entertainment without engaging with any specific political ideologies or societal critiques.
The movie features a cast typical for a Bollywood production, showcasing diversity inherent to its regional context rather than explicit DEI-driven casting choices. Its comedic narrative does not engage in critical portrayals of traditional identities, maintaining a neutral or positive framing of its characters.
Secondary
Housefull 4 features a character whose past life includes effeminate traits and same-sex attraction. This is primarily depicted for comedic effect, relying on stereotypes and presenting the character's identity as a source of mockery. The portrayal lacks dignity or complexity, contributing to a net negative impact on LGBTQ+ representation.
The film's central premise revolves around reincarnation, a core Hindu concept, which is presented as a factual element driving the plot without being ridiculed. Hindu cultural elements, temples, and rituals are depicted respectfully as part of the setting for a comedic narrative.
Housefull 4 does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. While some male characters engage in cross-dressing for comedic purposes, this is distinct from the portrayal of transsexual identity or an exploration of gender identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Housefull 4 is an original story within an existing film series, not an adaptation of a pre-existing work with established characters. The characters are new to this specific installment's plot, and their genders remain consistent within the film's narrative, including across their reincarnations. There are no instances of a character previously established as one gender being portrayed as another.
Housefull 4 is an original Indian film franchise. All characters, both in the past and present timelines, are consistently portrayed by actors of Indian descent, aligning with the film's setting and context. There is no instance where a character established as one race is portrayed as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
3.6
5.7
Critic Ratings
3.3
N/A
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