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Sex Drive (2008)

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Sex Drive (2008)

Overview

A high school senior drives cross-country with his best friends to hook up with a babe he met online.


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Neutral
Trans: Negative
Christianity: Positive

Viewer Rating
5.6

Overview

A high school senior drives cross-country with his best friends to hook up with a babe he met online.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
Fandango
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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film's central themes revolve around a teenager's personal journey of self-discovery, friendship, and the pursuit of authenticity, rather than engaging with specific political ideologies or societal critiques. Its focus on apolitical coming-of-age narratives leads to a neutral rating.

The movie features a predominantly traditional cast without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative focuses on conventional coming-of-age themes without explicitly critiquing or negatively portraying traditional identities.

Secondary

The film features a gay main character, Lance, who is a loyal friend and achieves a happy romantic ending. However, his sexuality is frequently the source of humor, often relying on stereotypes. The portrayal is mixed, balancing positive character development with problematic comedic elements, resulting in a neutral net impact.

The film features a character, Ms. Tasty, whose reveal as a man named Andy is played for comedic shock and disgust. This portrayal frames gender identity as a source of deception and ridicule, reinforcing harmful stereotypes. The character's existence serves primarily as a punchline, with no counterbalancing positive or nuanced depiction.

The film portrays the Amish community, a Christian denomination, with a blend of comedic contrast and underlying respect. While humor is derived from their traditional lifestyle and the culture clash with the protagonists, characters like Ezekiel provide nuance and demonstrate their capabilities and individual agency, avoiding a fundamentally negative or stereotypical depiction.

The film is a teen comedy and does not feature any female characters engaging in direct physical combat. There are no scenes where a female character defeats one or more male opponents through skill, strength, or martial arts.

Sex Drive (2008) is an original film and does not adapt characters from prior source material, historical records, or previous installments. Therefore, no characters exist who were established as one gender and then portrayed as another.

The film "Sex Drive" (2008) is an adaptation of the novel "All the Way." A review of the main characters from the source material and their on-screen portrayals reveals no instances where a character's established or implied race was changed.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

5.6

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.5
The Movie Database logo
6.4

Critic Ratings

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4.6
Metacritic logo
4.9

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