Metropolitan (1990)

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Metropolitan (1990)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low

Viewer Rating
7.8

Overview

A radical student is adopted by a group of young New Yorkers, serves as a catalyst to alter his and their lives. Gathering in a Manhattan apartment, the group of friends meet to discuss social mobility, Fourier's socialism and play bridge in their cocoon of upper-class society - until they are joined by a man with a critical view of their way of life.


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film is a character-driven comedy of manners exploring the social rituals and personal anxieties of a specific upper-class milieu. It receives a neutral rating because its central themes are apolitical, focusing on individual relationships and social dynamics rather than promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies.

The movie features a traditional cast that accurately reflects the specific social group depicted, without intentional race or gender swaps. Its narrative offers a comedic and observational look at its characters and their social world, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering on DEI themes.

Secondary

Metropolitan does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative exclusively explores the social dynamics and romantic relationships among a group of young, affluent heterosexual individuals, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity.

Metropolitan does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative is entirely centered on the experiences of its cisgender protagonists, resulting in no depiction or portrayal of transsexual identity within the film's content.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Metropolitan is an original film with characters created specifically for this movie. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical characters whose gender could have been altered from a prior established version.

Metropolitan is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which characters' races could be established and subsequently altered.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.8

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.2
The Movie Database logo
7.0

Critic Ratings

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9.4
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7.5

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