7.7
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Jane Eyre (2011)
Jane Eyre (2011)
Overview
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Mr. Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Mr. Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
7.7
Overview
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Mr. Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Mr. Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's narrative strongly critiques Victorian societal class and gender inequalities through Jane's unwavering pursuit of individual autonomy and moral integrity, aligning its dominant themes with progressive values.
This adaptation of 'Jane Eyre' maintains traditional casting consistent with its 19th-century source material, featuring a predominantly white cast without explicit race or gender swaps. The narrative focuses on individual character development and societal norms of the period, rather than incorporating explicit modern DEI critiques or themes.
Secondary
The film critiques hypocritical and oppressive interpretations of Christianity, particularly through figures like Mr. Brocklehurst and the cold zealotry of St. John Rivers. However, it simultaneously affirms genuine faith and moral integrity through characters like Helen Burns and Jane's own search for a compassionate spiritual path, ultimately distinguishing between true virtue and its perversion.
The film 'Jane Eyre' (2011) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is solely centered on the heterosexual relationships and societal norms of the period depicted in Charlotte Brontë's original novel.
Cary Joji Fukunaga's adaptation of 'Jane Eyre' focuses on the traditional narrative of Jane's life and her relationship with Mr. Rochester. The film does not include any transsexual characters or explore themes related to gender identity, resulting in an N/A rating for its portrayal.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 2011 film adaptation of "Jane Eyre" faithfully portrays all major characters with the same genders as established in Charlotte Brontë's original novel. No canonical characters were depicted with a different gender.
The 2011 film adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's novel features a cast whose racial portrayals align with the established descriptions of the characters in the source material. No characters canonically or historically established as one race are depicted as a different race.
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7.3
7.2
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8.5
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