6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Spy Kids (2001)
Spy Kids (2001)
Overview
Carmen and Juni think their parents are boring. Little do they know that in their day, Gregorio and Ingrid Cortez were the top secret agents from their respective countries. They gave up that life to raise their children. Now, the disappearances of several of their old colleagues forces the Cortez' return from retirement. What they didn't count on was Carmen and Juni joining the "family business."
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Viewer Rating
6.9
Overview
Carmen and Juni think their parents are boring. Little do they know that in their day, Gregorio and Ingrid Cortez were the top secret agents from their respective countries. They gave up that life to raise their children. Now, the disappearances of several of their old colleagues forces the Cortez' return from retirement. What they didn't count on was Carmen and Juni joining the "family business."
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film primarily focuses on apolitical themes of family unity, childhood imagination, and adventure, with a universal message about children's capabilities and the importance of family bonds, rather than promoting any specific political ideology.
Spy Kids features a visibly diverse main cast, centered around a Hispanic family, which naturally integrates representation without explicit race-swapping of established roles. The film's narrative maintains a neutral to positive portrayal of traditional identities and does not focus on explicit DEI critiques, prioritizing a family-friendly adventure theme.
Secondary
The film features both Carmen Cortez and Ingrid Cortez engaging in and winning close-quarters physical combat against multiple male opponents, including the Thumb Thumbs and other agents, using martial arts and agility.
The film 'Spy Kids' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. Consequently, there is no portrayal to evaluate as positive, negative, or neutral according to the provided rubric.
The film 'Spy Kids' does not feature any transsexual characters or explore related themes. Its narrative focuses on a family of spies and their adventures, without engaging with transgender identity in any capacity, resulting in no discernible impact on this front.
Spy Kids (2001) is an original film with characters created specifically for this installment. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical versions of its characters to compare against, thus no instances of gender swapping occur.
The film "Spy Kids" (2001) introduces original characters without prior canonical or historical racial depictions, thus precluding any race swaps according to the defined criteria.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.6
5.8
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9.2
7.1
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