5.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Max (2015)
Max (2015)
Overview
A dog that helped soldiers in Afghanistan returns to the U.S. and is adopted by his handler's family after suffering a traumatic experience.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
5.5
Overview
A dog that helped soldiers in Afghanistan returns to the U.S. and is adopted by his handler's family after suffering a traumatic experience.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's dominant themes align with conservative values, emphasizing patriotism, military service, and the importance of family unity in overcoming adversity, despite acknowledging the trauma of war. The solution to the central conflict is found through individual responsibility and upholding justice within the existing system.
The film includes some visible diversity in its supporting cast, but its primary characters are traditionally cast without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. The narrative maintains a neutral to positive framing of traditional identities, focusing on themes of family and healing without incorporating explicit DEI critiques.
Secondary
The film 'Max' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative is centered on a military working dog and its integration into a fallen soldier's family, with no elements related to queer identity.
The film 'Max' (2015) does not feature any transsexual characters or explore related themes. The narrative focuses entirely on a military dog and its relationship with a grieving family, with no elements pertaining to transgender identity.
The film focuses on a military dog and its human family. While female characters are present, none are depicted engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against male opponents. The action sequences primarily involve male characters and the dog.
The film "Max" (2015) is an original story, not an adaptation or reboot of existing material with established characters. All characters are new to this specific film, thus there is no prior canonical gender to be swapped.
The film "Max" (2015) features original characters not adapted from prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments. Therefore, no character had a pre-established race that could be altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.6
7.1
Critic Ratings
3.7
4.7
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