7.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Superbad (2007)
Superbad (2007)
Overview
Two co-dependent high school seniors are forced to deal with separation anxiety after their plan to stage a booze-soaked party goes awry.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Negative
Viewer Rating
7.8
Overview
Two co-dependent high school seniors are forced to deal with separation anxiety after their plan to stage a booze-soaked party goes awry.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
Superbad is a coming-of-age comedy whose central themes of friendship, sexual anxiety, and the transition to adulthood are largely apolitical and universal, not explicitly promoting or critiquing any specific political ideology.
The film features a predominantly white cast with no apparent intentional race or gender swaps for traditional roles. Its narrative centers on the experiences of white, male, heterosexual characters without offering any critique of these traditional identities or incorporating explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
Superbad includes frequent, uncritical use of homophobic slurs by its main characters as casual insults. This normalization of derogatory language, presented without counterbalance or critique, contributes to a negative portrayal by endorsing harmful rhetoric.
The film "Superbad" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on the experiences of cisgender adolescent males navigating high school, friendship, and the pursuit of romantic and sexual encounters.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Superbad is an original film with characters created specifically for this movie. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or legacy characters from which a gender swap could occur.
Superbad is an original screenplay from 2007, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. All characters were created for this film, meaning there was no prior canonical or historical race established for any character to be swapped from.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.6
7.3
Critic Ratings
8.8
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