5.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
How to Be a Latin Lover (2017)
How to Be a Latin Lover (2017)
Overview
An aging Latin lover gets dumped by his sugar mama and must fend for himself in a harsh world.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Neutral
Viewer Rating
5.6
Overview
An aging Latin lover gets dumped by his sugar mama and must fend for himself in a harsh world.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's narrative champions individual responsibility, the importance of family, and the value of hard work over a life of entitlement and superficiality, aligning its core solution with conservative values.
The film features a diverse main cast, prominently showcasing Latinx actors in leading roles, which is central to its premise. The narrative explores themes of family and aging through the lens of its male protagonist, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering a strong DEI message.
Secondary
The film includes minor, incidental LGBTQ+ elements, such as a brief comedic scene involving a gay man and a subtle implication of a female partner for a supporting character. Maximo's nephew also exhibits effeminate interests. These portrayals are neither strongly positive nor negative, serving mostly as background details or light humor without significant narrative impact.
The film "How to Be a Latin Lover" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. Consequently, there is no portrayal to evaluate regarding transsexual identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This film is an original story with characters created specifically for it. There is no prior source material, historical basis, or previous installments from which characters' genders could have been established and subsequently changed.
This film is an original production with no prior source material, historical figures, or legacy characters. All characters were created specifically for this movie, meaning there is no established canonical race to be altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.0
6.9
Critic Ratings
4.0
5.4
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