Documentary  •  2026  •  235 min  •  Adults (18+)

Musk (2026)

Musk poster

Musk (2026)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Negative
Trans: Negative
Family Values: Leans Progressive

Viewer Rating
8.3

Overview

Musk is a 2026 documentary that explores the life and influence of Elon Musk, scrutinizing his impact on technology, politics, and culture. It leans progressively due to its critical examination of his political connections with far-right leaders and the portrayal of his family dynamics as emotionally distant and ideologically driven. The film highlights Musk’s controversial stance on social issues, particularly around transgender rights and family structures, framing him as a transformative yet polarizing figure in modern society.


Starring Cast

Elon Musk

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

Political: Strong Left
Confidence: Medium

The documentary frames Elon Musk's rise as a cautionary tale of technological power morphing into unchecked political influence, highlighting his transactional ties to right-wing leaders and movements across multiple countries as a threat to democratic institutions.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: Medium

The documentary critically portrays Elon Musk's accumulation of technological and political power, presenting his influence as a form of unchecked control that reduces individuals to cogs within emerging structures of authority.

Secondary

LGBTQ: Negative
Confidence: Medium

The documentary centers Elon Musk's transgender daughter Vivian Wilson as she recounts her father's rejection, including repeated misgendering and the termination of her health coverage following her coming out. These scenes frame her identity primarily through conflict and loss, with no counterbalancing affirmation of her life or choices. A lesbian interviewee appears in a separate capacity unrelated to the central narrative.

Trans: Negative
Confidence: Medium

The documentary centers Vivian Jenna Wilson as Musk's estranged transgender daughter and frames her transition through accounts of rejection, misgendering, and severed family support. Scenes emphasize Musk's public statements about the woke mind virus and his decision to end her health coverage shortly after she came out. The portrayal presents these events as part of Musk's personal controversies without counterbalancing affirmation of her identity.

Family Values: Leans Progressive
Confidence: Medium

The documentary frames Elon Musk's family life as a series of fractured partnerships and strained parent-child bonds, with multiple mothers describing relationships that resembled employment arrangements and custody battles that highlight emotional detachment after children are born. It centers generational conflict, including a daughter's decision to sever ties over her gender transition, while presenting Musk's pursuit of numerous children across several women as driven by pronatalist ideology rather than stable family structures.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: Low

Musk is a documentary that examines Elon Musk and his family through real individuals appearing in their documented genders.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: Low

The film is a documentary profiling Elon Musk through interviews and appearances by the real individuals involved, with no recast historical figures or legacy characters portrayed by actors of a different race from their documented backgrounds.

Hinduism: N/A
Confidence: Low

Not depicted.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.3

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.3
The Movie Database logo
8.0

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
10.0
Metacritic logo
7.7

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