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The Garfield Movie (2024)

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The Garfield Movie (2024)

Overview

Garfield, the world-famous, Monday-hating, lasagna-loving indoor cat, is about to have a wild outdoor adventure! After an unexpected reunion with his long-lost father – scruffy street cat Vic – Garfield and his canine friend Odie are forced from their perfectly pampered life into joining Vic in a hilarious, high-stakes heist.


Starring Cast


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center

Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Positive

Viewer Rating
4.9

Overview

Garfield, the world-famous, Monday-hating, lasagna-loving indoor cat, is about to have a wild outdoor adventure! After an unexpected reunion with his long-lost father – scruffy street cat Vic – Garfield and his canine friend Odie are forced from their perfectly pampered life into joining Vic in a hilarious, high-stakes heist.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Netflix logoNetflix
Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

The film primarily focuses on universal themes of family reconciliation and personal growth, with its portrayal of corporate greed being a subtle thematic element within a family-friendly adventure rather than an explicit political statement.

The film features a diverse voice cast for its animal characters, contributing to visible representation. Its narrative primarily focuses on themes of animal welfare, abandonment, and family reconciliation, delivering wholesome messages without explicitly critiquing traditional identities.

Secondary

The film subtly incorporates Christian themes of divine promise and unwavering presence, referencing scriptural quotes to parallel Garfield's journey of overcoming abandonment and finding redemption. These themes are presented as supportive of universal messages of family and forgiveness, aligning with the virtues of the faith.

The film contains no direct LGBTQ+ characters or storylines. While the provided information mentions 'subtle LGBTQ+ representation' through 'diverse romantic expressions,' the examples cited (a bull and cow, a man and woman) are exclusively heterosexual. Therefore, no identifiable LGBTQ+ themes or depictions are present in the movie.

The Garfield Movie (2024) does not feature any transsexual characters or explicitly address transsexual themes. The narrative focuses on family reconciliation, friendship, and animal welfare, with no representation of transgender identities or related issues in its storyline or character portrayals.

The film's description indicates that it does not focus heavily on female fighters or combat, but rather on character development and interpersonal dynamics. While female characters like Jinx have notable presence, there is no information suggesting they engage in or win close-quarters physical combat against male opponents.

The film's main characters, including Garfield, Vic, and Jinx, maintain their original established genders from the comic strip. The provided information explicitly states there are no gender-swapped characters or major gender role reversals in the movie.

The film's main characters, Garfield, Odie, and Vic, are animals and retain their traditional characterizations from the original comic strip. While the voice cast is diverse, this does not constitute a race swap in character portrayals.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

4.9

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
5.7
The Movie Database logo
7.0

Critic Ratings

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3.6
Metacritic logo
3.1

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