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Stanley, the Ugly Duckling (1982)

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Stanley, the Ugly Duckling (1982)

Overview

In this adaptation of the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, Stanley the duck timidly leaves the only home he's ever known -- the egg he hatched from -- to learn more about himself and search for his family. Along the way, he meets Nathan, a happy-go-lucky fox who teaches Stanley not to worry about his exterior, noting that one shouldn't pass judgment on others based on looks alone. Features the voices of Wolfman Jack, Rick Dees and Susan Blu.


Starring Cast


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive

Viewer Rating
6.8

Overview

In this adaptation of the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, Stanley the duck timidly leaves the only home he's ever known -- the egg he hatched from -- to learn more about himself and search for his family. Along the way, he meets Nathan, a happy-go-lucky fox who teaches Stanley not to worry about his exterior, noting that one shouldn't pass judgment on others based on looks alone. Features the voices of Wolfman Jack, Rick Dees and Susan Blu.


Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film's central theme, based on the 'Ugly Duckling' archetype, focuses on an individual's journey of self-discovery and finding acceptance, which is a universal narrative without explicit promotion or critique of specific political ideologies or systems.

The movie is assessed to feature traditional casting without explicit race or gender swaps. Its narrative is expected to align with classic fable themes of acceptance and self-discovery, rather than critiquing traditional identities or explicitly centering DEI themes.

Secondary

The film portrays a Christian community that initially ostracizes Stanley due to his appearance, highlighting the hypocrisy of some adherents. However, the narrative implicitly critiques this bigotry, affirming the true virtues of compassion and acceptance that are central to the faith, thus positioning the audience to condemn the prejudice rather than the religion itself.

The film's portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters and themes could not be assessed as no relevant plot or character information was supplied. Consequently, no depiction could be identified based on the available data.

Based on the information provided, 'Stanley, the Ugly Duckling' does not contain identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Consequently, an evaluation of its portrayal of transsexual identity cannot be performed, resulting in an N/A rating.

No plot or character information was provided for 'Stanley, the Ugly Duckling'. Therefore, it is not possible to determine if any female characters engage in or win physical combat against male opponents.

The film adapts Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Ugly Duckling.' The titular character, Stanley, is portrayed as male, consistent with the original fairy tale's protagonist. No significant characters from the source material appear to have undergone a gender change.

The film "Stanley, the Ugly Duckling" features an animated animal character. The concept of human race, which is central to the definition of a "race swap," does not apply to animal characters.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.8

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.6
The Movie Database logo
6.0

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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