6.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Photograph (2020)
The Photograph (2020)
Overview
When famed photographer Christina Eames dies unexpectedly, she leaves her estranged daughter, Mae, hurt, angry and full of questions. When Mae finds a photograph tucked away in a safe-deposit box, she soon finds herself delving into her mother's early life -- an investigation that leads to an unexpected romance with a rising journalist.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
6.5
Overview
When famed photographer Christina Eames dies unexpectedly, she leaves her estranged daughter, Mae, hurt, angry and full of questions. When Mae finds a photograph tucked away in a safe-deposit box, she soon finds herself delving into her mother's early life -- an investigation that leads to an unexpected romance with a rising journalist.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film is a romantic drama primarily focused on apolitical themes of love, family, and personal growth across generations, without promoting a specific political ideology.
The movie showcases visible diversity through its predominantly Black cast, including the main characters and director. However, its narrative is a character-driven romantic drama that does not explicitly critique or negatively frame traditional identities.
Secondary
The film 'The Photograph' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is exclusively focused on heterosexual romantic relationships and the exploration of family history, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity within the story.
The film "The Photograph" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The story primarily focuses on a romantic drama exploring family history and relationships, without incorporating elements related to transgender identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Photograph is an original romantic drama film with no prior source material, historical figures, or legacy characters. All characters were created for this film, thus precluding any gender swaps from established canon or history.
The film "The Photograph" is an original romantic drama with characters created specifically for this production. There is no pre-existing source material or historical basis to establish a prior canonical race for any character, thus precluding a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.1
6.3
Critic Ratings
7.4
6.2
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