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The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979)

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The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979)

Overview

The Pittsburgh basketball team is hopeless. Maybe with the aid of an astrologer, and some new astrologically compatible players, they can become winners.


Starring Cast


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Rating & Dimensions

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

Viewer Rating
5.0

Overview

The Pittsburgh basketball team is hopeless. Maybe with the aid of an astrologer, and some new astrologically compatible players, they can become winners.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
Fandango
Powered byJustWatch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The film's central themes of a struggling sports team finding an unconventional path to success through teamwork and belief are largely apolitical. It focuses on community spirit and entertainment rather than promoting specific political ideologies, leading to a neutral rating.

The film prominently features a diverse, predominantly Black cast in its central roles, particularly for the basketball team. The narrative, however, maintains a neutral stance towards traditional identities, focusing instead on a sports comedy plot without explicit DEI critiques.

Secondary

The film "The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a struggling basketball team and astrological signs, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.

The film "The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a struggling basketball team and does not engage with transgender identity in any capacity.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh is an original film from 1979, not an adaptation of pre-existing source material or a reboot of an established franchise. Therefore, no characters had a prior canonical or historical gender to be swapped.

The film "The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh" is an original story from 1979. Its characters were created for this specific movie, meaning there is no prior canonical or historical baseline to establish a different original race for comparison.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

5.0

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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5.4
The Movie Database logo
5.6

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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4.0

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