6.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Ivy + Bean (2022)
Ivy + Bean (2022)
Overview
Ivy and Bean never expected to be friends. Ivy is quiet, thoughtful and observant. Bean is playful, exuberant and fearless. However, sometimes an adventure reveals that opposites can become the best of friends.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Center
Diversity: High
Race Swap: Yes
Viewer Rating
6.4
Overview
Ivy and Bean never expected to be friends. Ivy is quiet, thoughtful and observant. Bean is playful, exuberant and fearless. However, sometimes an adventure reveals that opposites can become the best of friends.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film focuses on universal themes of childhood friendship, imagination, and accepting individual differences, which are apolitical in nature and do not align with a specific political ideology.
The movie 'Ivy + Bean' features explicit DEI through the casting of a Black actress in the role of Bean, a character traditionally depicted as white in the original book series. The narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities, without explicit critiques or central DEI themes beyond the diverse casting.
Secondary
Bean, a character depicted as white in the original "Ivy + Bean" book series, is portrayed by a Black actress in the 2022 film adaptation, constituting a race swap.
The film "Ivy + Bean" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative primarily focuses on the friendship between two young girls and their adventures, without engaging with queer identity in any capacity.
The film "Ivy + Bean" (2022) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on the friendship and adventures of two young girls, Ivy and Bean, without engaging with transgender identity or related issues. Therefore, there is no depiction to evaluate.
The film focuses on the imaginative adventures of two young girls, Ivy and Bean. It is a children's comedy and does not feature any scenes of direct physical combat where a female character defeats one or more male opponents.
The film adapts the 'Ivy + Bean' book series. All major and supporting characters, including the titular protagonists Ivy and Bean, maintain their established genders from the original source material in the movie adaptation.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.1
6.7
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