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Comedy, Crime  •  2026  •  100 min  •  Adults (18+)

Idiots (2026)

Idiots poster

Idiots (2026)

Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Family Values: Mixed
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
6.4

Overview

Two unqualified men are hired to transport a wealthy teenager to rehab, and things go sideways fast. The setup is a straightforward R-rated buddy comedy, but the class dynamics underneath push it toward Leans Progressive territory. The central joke is that a rich, troubled kid exists in a world where money insulates bad behavior, while the two bumbling escorts absorb all the consequences. Director Macon Blair has a track record of crime-comedy with social edges, and that sensibility fits here. Family ties appear only as background dysfunction. Religion and identity themes stay mostly offscreen. The satire on privilege is the clearest ideological fingerprint, which is enough to tip the label one step left of center.

Starring Cast

Dave Franco  •   O'Shea Jackson Jr.  •   Mason Thames

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

Political: Leans Left
Confidence: Medium

Idiots frames its chaotic road trip as a sharp satire on America's class divide, highlighting the consequences-free excesses of spoiled wealth through a botched kidnapping involving unqualified criminals and a rich teen.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: Medium

The film features a mixed cast in a road-trip comedy about transporting a wealthy, troubled teen to rehab, with character conflicts driven by class and behavior rather than identity-based themes.

Secondary

Family Values: Mixed
Confidence: Medium

Idiots depicts a troubled teenager from a shady family being transported to rehabilitation by two men, presenting family ties only as a peripheral and unflattering detail in an otherwise buddy-comedy road story.

Christianity: Positive
Confidence: Medium

The film centers a sympathetic, devout Presbyterian protagonist whose faith is presented as sincere and morally grounded, even as institutional setbacks highlight his personal struggles rather than any flaw in his beliefs.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: Low

Idiots centers on a raunchy road-trip comedy about three men caught in a spiral of drugs, crime, and accountability, with no LGBTQ+ characters or themes present.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: Low

Idiots centers on a pair of bumbling men tasked with transporting a wealthy teen to rehab in a raucous buddy comedy filled with crude physical humor and throwback antics. No transgender characters or themes appear in the story.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: Low

Idiots centers on an original story about two mismatched transporters and a wealthy teen, with no characters drawn from prior source material or historical records that have been reimagined with a changed gender on screen.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: Low

Idiots presents an original screenplay with newly invented characters and no source material that establishes prior racial depictions for any of them. The cast portrayals therefore align with the absence of any established baseline, resulting in no race swaps.

Hinduism: N/A
Confidence: Medium

Not depicted.

Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.4

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.1
The Movie Database logo
6.5

Critic Ratings

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N/A
Metacritic logo
6.7

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