Comedy, Drama, Romance  •  2020  •  102 min  •  Adults (18+)

Shithouse (2020)

Shithouse poster

Shithouse (2020)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Family Values: Mixed

Viewer Rating
7.6

Overview

A coming-of-age comedy-drama about a withdrawn college freshman who breaks out of his isolation after connecting with a fellow student at a legendary fraternity party. Directed by and starring Cooper Raiff as Alex, with Maggie Mull as Maggie, the film follows their budding relationship as they navigate the social and emotional terrain of freshman year. An indie production that premiered at SXSW 2020.


Starring Cast

Cooper Raiff  •   Dylan Gelula  •   Amy Landecker


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film explores the universal challenges of loneliness and forming genuine connections during young adulthood. Its narrative focuses on individual emotional struggles and the personal effort required to build relationships, without engaging with broader political or societal issues.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: High

The film features a traditional cast without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative centers on personal relationships and emotional development, not engaging in critical portrayals of traditional identities or making DEI themes central to its story.

Secondary

Family Values: Mixed
Confidence: Low

The film depicts a college freshman's strong emotional attachment to his mother and sister, emphasizing the importance of familial support during a period of transition. It neither explicitly endorses nor critiques traditional or progressive family structures, focusing on the individual's emotional reliance on family.

LGBTQ: N/R

There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

Shithouse, 2020, does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The story focuses on a college freshman navigating homesickness and a burgeoning relationship, with all central characters depicted as cisgender. The narrative does not explore gender identity beyond this scope.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

Shithouse (2020) is an original film featuring characters created specifically for this production. There are no instances of characters previously established in source material, history, or earlier adaptations as one gender being portrayed as a different gender.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

Shithouse is an original film with no prior source material or historical figures. Its characters do not have pre-established racial identities that could be altered. The film does not feature any instances of race swapping.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.6

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.9
The Movie Database logo
6.9

Critic Ratings

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9.5
Metacritic logo
7.2

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