6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Crime, Thriller, Drama • 2025 • 103 min • Adults (18+)
Ponyboi (2025)
Ponyboi (2025)
Overview
Unfolding over the course of Valentine’s Day in New Jersey, a young intersex sex worker must run from the mob after a drug deal goes sideways, forcing him to confront his past.
Starring Cast
River Gallo • Dylan O'Brien • Victoria Pedretti
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
Viewer Rating
6.9
Overview
Unfolding over the course of Valentine’s Day in New Jersey, a young intersex sex worker must run from the mob after a drug deal goes sideways, forcing him to confront his past.
Starring Cast
River Gallo • Dylan O'Brien • Victoria Pedretti
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
Political: Strong Left
Confidence: High
The film's central focus on the experiences of an intersex sex worker, coupled with themes of identity, self-acceptance, and challenging societal norms, explicitly promotes progressive ideology and identity politics.
Diversity: High
Confidence: High
The film features an intersex actor in the titular role, portraying an intersex character, indicating a strong commitment to explicit DEI-driven casting. The narrative, framed as a queer thriller, is poised to explore themes that challenge traditional identities and societal norms.
Secondary
LGBTQ: N/R
There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.
Trans: N/R
There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.
Female Combat: N/R
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film 'Ponyboi' does not indicate any prior source material, historical figures, or legacy characters. Without a pre-existing canonical gender for its characters, the concept of a 'gender swap' as defined does not apply.
Race Swap: N/R
There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.8
7.0
Critic Ratings
8.1
6.7
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