7.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin (2024)
Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin (2024)
Overview
Franklin is new to town and hoping to make friends, but his usual tactics don't work on the Peanuts gang. When the Soap Box Derby arrives, he's sure it's a chance to impress new pals and teams up with the only other unpartnered kid: Charlie Brown.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
Viewer Rating
7.6
Overview
Franklin is new to town and hoping to make friends, but his usual tactics don't work on the Peanuts gang. When the Soap Box Derby arrives, he's sure it's a chance to impress new pals and teams up with the only other unpartnered kid: Charlie Brown.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film's central focus on racial inclusion, diversity, and representation through the historically significant character of Franklin Armstrong aligns with progressive social values. It promotes themes of empathy, belonging, and perseverance within a diverse community, positioning it as left-leaning.
The movie prominently features Franklin, an African-American character, and centers its narrative on his experiences of integration and friendship. It explores themes of empathy, cultural awareness, and overcoming differences, subtly referencing historical social issues. The storytelling explicitly promotes inclusivity without negatively portraying traditional identities.
Secondary
The film does not portray or address the LGBTQ+ community or themes. Its narrative centers on Franklin Armstrong's experiences with racial diversity, friendship, and inclusion within the Peanuts universe, focusing on his challenges as an outsider due to frequent relocations.
Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin centers on Franklin Armstrong's journey to find belonging and friendship within the Peanuts gang. The story explores themes of community and overcoming challenges through a Soap Box Derby race. There are no transsexual characters or related themes depicted in the film.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
All main characters in "Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin," including Franklin, Charlie Brown, and Lucy, are portrayed with their established canonical genders from the original Peanuts comic strip. No character's on-screen gender differs from their source material.
The film accurately portrays Franklin Armstrong as Black, consistent with his historical depiction in the Peanuts comic strip. Other established characters also maintain their original racial portrayals, resulting in no instances of race swapping.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.2
7.6
Critic Ratings
8.0
N/A
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