Romance, Drama  •  2020  •  114 min  •  Teen (13+)

Sylvie's Love (2020)

Sylvie's Love poster

Sylvie's Love (2020)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Center
Diversity: High

Viewer Rating
7.5

Overview

When a young woman meets an aspiring saxophonist in her father’s record shop in 1950s Harlem, their love ignites a sweeping romance that transcends changing times, geography, and professional success.


Starring Cast

Tessa Thompson  •   Nnamdi Asomugha  •   Eva Longoria


Where to watch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: Medium

The film is a romantic drama primarily focused on personal relationships and individual career aspirations, rather than engaging with explicit political or ideological themes. It does not promote a specific progressive or conservative agenda, making it neutral.

Diversity: High
Confidence: Medium

The film intentionally centers a classic romance narrative around a predominantly Black cast, showcasing Black characters in lead roles within a genre historically dominated by white actors. The story focuses on their personal and professional journeys without explicitly critiquing traditional identities.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

Sylvie's Love is a romantic drama centered on a heterosexual love story. The film does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, themes, or storylines, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity within its narrative.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

Sylvie's Love does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. Consequently, there is no portrayal to evaluate regarding transsexual identity or experiences in the film.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

Sylvie's Love is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical characters whose gender could have been altered.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

Sylvie's Love is an original film with characters created specifically for its screenplay. There is no prior source material or historical record establishing the characters' races differently, thus no race swap occurs.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.5

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.8
The Movie Database logo
6.2

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
9.4
Metacritic logo
7.4

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