5.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Parrish (1961)
Parrish (1961)
Overview
Parrish McLean lives with his mother Ellen on Sala Post's tobacco plantation in the Connecticut River Valley. His mother winds up marrying Sala's rival Judd Raike, ruthless planter who wants to drive Sala out of business. Judd insists that Parrish learn the business from the ground up.
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Bias Rating
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Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
5.8
Overview
Parrish McLean lives with his mother Ellen on Sala Post's tobacco plantation in the Connecticut River Valley. His mother winds up marrying Sala's rival Judd Raike, ruthless planter who wants to drive Sala out of business. Judd insists that Parrish learn the business from the ground up.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film primarily focuses on a young man's coming-of-age, romantic entanglements, and his pursuit of independence within the competitive tobacco industry. While it depicts ruthless business magnates, the narrative champions individual ambition and success through personal effort rather than offering a systemic critique or promoting a specific political ideology, leading to a neutral rating.
The film 'Parrish' features a cast predominantly composed of white actors, consistent with the typical casting practices of its era. Its narrative centers on the experiences of its white, male protagonist without presenting a critical perspective on traditional identities or incorporating explicit themes related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Secondary
The film "Parrish" does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. The story focuses on heterosexual romances and business rivalries in the tobacco industry, leading to a classification of N/A for LGBTQ+ portrayal.
The film 'Parrish' (1961) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a young man's experiences on a tobacco farm, including romance and family drama, without engaging with transgender identity in any capacity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Parrish" (1961) is an adaptation of Mildred Savage's 1960 novel. All major characters in the film retain the same gender as established in the original source material, with no instances of a character canonically established as one gender being portrayed as another.
The 1961 film "Parrish" is an adaptation of a 1960 novel. There is no evidence or historical record indicating that any character, canonically established as one race in the source material, was portrayed by an actor of a different race in the film.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
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5.0
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