7.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Baltimorons (2025)
The Baltimorons (2025)
Overview
The Baltimorons is a 2025 comedy-drama directed by Jay Duplass. Michael Strassner stars as Cliff, a recovering alcoholic and former improv comedian who breaks a tooth on Christmas Eve while visiting his fiancée's family in Baltimore, sparking an unexpected adventure. Co-starring Olivia Luccardi as Brittany and Liz Larsen as Didi.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Family Values: Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
7.5
Overview
The Baltimorons is a 2025 comedy-drama directed by Jay Duplass. Michael Strassner stars as Cliff, a recovering alcoholic and former improv comedian who breaks a tooth on Christmas Eve while visiting his fiancée's family in Baltimore, sparking an unexpected adventure. Co-starring Olivia Luccardi as Brittany and Liz Larsen as Didi.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central conflicts revolve around personal addiction and relational challenges, resolved through individual growth and spontaneous connections rather than systemic or ideological critiques. This apolitical focus on character-driven narratives determines its neutral political stance.
The film employs traditional casting with a predominantly white ensemble in lead roles. Its narrative centers on personal relationships and individual flaws without addressing or critiquing traditional identities through a DEI lens.
Secondary
Strained engagements and failed marriages are depicted with nuance, favoring personal fulfillment and new connections over unwavering commitment to traditional partnerships. The narrative questions starting a family amid recovery struggles, portraying post-divorce independence as empowering.
The film contains no LGBTQ+ characters or themes.
No transgender characters or themes are present in the film. The narrative centers on a Christmas Eve encounter between a recovering alcoholic and a dentist, developing into a romance without addressing gender identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Baltimorons presents original fictional characters in a romcom setting without source material, adaptations, or historical figures, resulting in no gender swaps.
The Baltimorons presents original characters created for the screenplay, lacking any canonical or historical racial depictions from prior sources. Portrayals align with new creations, yielding no race swaps.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.9
6.2
Critic Ratings
9.3
7.5
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