4.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Someone Like You... (2001)
Someone Like You... (2001)
Overview
Jane Goodale has everything going for her. She's a producer on a popular daytime talk show, and is in a hot romance with the show's dashing executive producer Ray. But when the relationship goes terribly awry, Jane begins an extensive study of the male animal, including her womanizing roommate Eddie. Jane puts her studies and romantic misadventure to use as a pseudonymous sex columnist -- and becomes a sensation.
Starring Cast
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Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
4.8
Overview
Jane Goodale has everything going for her. She's a producer on a popular daytime talk show, and is in a hot romance with the show's dashing executive producer Ray. But when the relationship goes terribly awry, Jane begins an extensive study of the male animal, including her womanizing roommate Eddie. Jane puts her studies and romantic misadventure to use as a pseudonymous sex columnist -- and becomes a sensation.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is a romantic comedy focused on apolitical themes of love, heartbreak, and personal growth, resolving its central conflict through individual romantic fulfillment rather than any explicit ideological stance.
The movie features traditional casting with predominantly white actors in key roles, and its narrative does not include critical portrayals of traditional identities or explicit DEI themes. The story focuses on personal relationships and emotional journeys without engaging with broader diversity, equity, or inclusion discussions.
Secondary
The film "Someone Like You" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on heterosexual romantic relationships and career challenges, with no elements pertaining to queer identity or experiences.
The romantic comedy 'Someone Like You...' does not feature any transsexual characters or explore themes related to transsexual identity. The film's plot focuses exclusively on heterosexual relationships and career development, resulting in no depiction of transsexual individuals or issues.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Someone Like You" is an adaptation of the novel "Animal Husbandry." A review of the main characters from the source material and their on-screen portrayals reveals no instances where a character's established gender was changed.
The film "Someone Like You" (2001) is an adaptation of the novel "Animal Husbandry." There is no evidence that any character, canonically established as one race in the source material, was portrayed by an actor of a different race in the film.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.1
5.9
Critic Ratings
4.1
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