7.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Cruise (1998)
The Cruise (1998)
Overview
Affectionate portrait of Timothy "Speed" Levitch, a tour guide for Manhattan's Gray Line double-decker buses.
Starring Cast
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Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
7.6
Overview
Affectionate portrait of Timothy "Speed" Levitch, a tour guide for Manhattan's Gray Line double-decker buses.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is a character study of an eccentric New York City tour guide, focusing on his unique philosophical perspective on life and the city. Its themes are primarily existential and individualistic, lacking a clear political agenda or advocacy for specific ideological solutions.
This documentary focuses on a white male protagonist, Timothy 'Speed' Levitch, without engaging in explicit DEI-driven casting or narrative themes. The film's portrayal of its central figure and its overall focus do not involve critiques or celebrations related to traditional identities or broader DEI discussions.
Secondary
The documentary 'The Cruise' focuses on the philosophical musings and unique personality of New York City tour guide Timothy 'Speed' Levitch. The narrative does not feature identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, nor does it explore issues related to sexual orientation or gender identity.
The film 'The Cruise' is a documentary primarily focused on the philosophical musings and life of New York City tour guide Timothy 'Speed' Levitch. The narrative does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, nor does it engage with transgender identity in any capacity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
As a documentary, "The Cruise" features real individuals, primarily Timothy "Speed" Levitch, who are portrayed with their actual genders. There are no fictional characters or historical figures whose established gender is altered.
This film is a documentary about a real person, Timothy "Speed" Levitch. As a documentary, it portrays its subject as they are, without adapting a fictional character or historical figure from a source where their race was previously established differently.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.6
7.3
Critic Ratings
8.6
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