4.1
Viewer Rating
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Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story (1998)
Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story (1998)
Overview
The life of Valley of the Dolls author Jacqueline Susann, filled with frustrations and glamour as she settles to become a best-selling writer after struggling as an actress.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Positive
Viewer Rating
4.1
Overview
The life of Valley of the Dolls author Jacqueline Susann, filled with frustrations and glamour as she settles to become a best-selling writer after struggling as an actress.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film focuses on Jacqueline Susann's personal journey of ambition and perseverance against professional and personal challenges, championing individual will and self-made success rather than promoting a specific political ideology.
Based on the available information for this biographical film about Jacqueline Susann, the casting is presumed to be traditional, and the narrative does not indicate an explicit critique of traditional identities or a central focus on DEI themes.
Secondary
The film features Michael Korda, Jacqueline Susann's gay editor, as a supportive and understanding confidant. His character is depicted with dignity and agency, contributing positively to Susann's life and career. The portrayal avoids stereotypes, presenting his identity as an accepted aspect of a complex individual within the narrative.
The film "Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story" is a biographical drama focusing on the life and career of author Jacqueline Susann. Based on available plot summaries and character descriptions, there are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present within the narrative.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This film is a biopic about the real-life author Jacqueline Susann. There is no evidence or historical record to suggest that any established historical figures portrayed in the film had their gender changed for the screen adaptation.
The film is a biopic about Jacqueline Susann, a white historical figure. The character of Jacqueline Susann is portrayed by Michele Lee, who is also white, aligning with the historical figure's race. No instances of race swapping for established characters were identified.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
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