Action, Comedy, Crime  •  2016  •  100 min  •  Adults (18+)

Keanu (2016)

Keanu poster

Keanu (2016)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
6.6

Overview

Friends hatch a plot to retrieve a stolen cat by posing as drug dealers for a street gang.


Starring Cast

Jordan Peele  •   Keegan-Michael Key  •   Tiffany Haddish


Where to watch

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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film's central conflict, retrieving a stolen pet, is inherently apolitical, serving as a vehicle for action-comedy and satire. While it touches on themes of identity and subculture, it does so without explicitly promoting a specific political ideology or offering a partisan solution.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: High

The film features a diverse main cast, with lead roles played by Black actors, which contributes to visible representation. The narrative, however, does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center on strong, explicit DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The film 'Keanu' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on two heterosexual cousins infiltrating a gang to retrieve a stolen kitten, with no elements pertaining to queer identity or experiences.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film "Keanu" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on two cousins infiltrating a gang to retrieve their stolen kitten, with no elements related to transsexual identity or experiences present in the story.

Female Combat: No
Confidence: High

The film features female characters, notably Hi-C, who is a member of a gang and participates in action sequences. However, her involvement in combat primarily consists of using firearms. There are no scenes depicting a female character achieving victory over one or more male opponents through hand-to-hand combat, martial arts, or melee weapons.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

Keanu (2016) is an original film with new characters, not an adaptation, biopic, or reboot of existing material. Therefore, no characters had a pre-established canonical or historical gender to be swapped.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

Keanu is an original film featuring new characters created specifically for the movie. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical character baselines from which a race swap could occur.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.6

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.2
The Movie Database logo
6.0

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
7.8
Metacritic logo
6.3

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