The Princess and the Frog (2009)

The Princess and the Frog poster

The Princess and the Frog (2009)


Rating & Dimensions

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

Viewer Rating
7.6

Overview

A waitress, desperate to fulfill her dreams as a restaurant owner, is set on a journey to turn a frog prince back into a human being, but she has to face the same problem after she kisses him.


Starring Cast


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The film champions individual hard work and entrepreneurial spirit as the path to achieving dreams, balanced by its groundbreaking progressive representation of a Black female protagonist, resulting in a largely neutral political stance.

The movie introduces the first Black Disney princess, Tiana, marking a significant step in diverse representation within the animated film genre. While the narrative explores themes of hard work and dreams in a culturally rich setting, it does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center a strong DEI message beyond the protagonist's identity.

Secondary

The Princess and the Frog does not include any explicit or implicit LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on heterosexual romance and personal ambition, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity within the film's scope.

The film 'The Princess and the Frog' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a magical transformation and a quest to break a spell, with no elements pertaining to gender identity or transition.

The film features Tiana as the main female character, who spends most of the story as a frog. Her interactions with male antagonists, primarily Dr. Facilier, involve strategic actions and the use of magic, not direct physical combat. No female character is depicted defeating male opponents in close-quarters physical combat.

The film is an original Disney story inspired by "The Frog Prince" fairy tale. Its main characters, Tiana and Prince Naveen, align with the traditional genders of the princess and prince/frog from the source material. Other significant characters are original creations for this film, not gender-swapped versions of established figures.

The Princess and the Frog features original characters created for this specific film. There is no prior canonical or historical depiction of these characters to establish a different race, thus no race swap occurs.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.6

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.2
The Movie Database logo
7.2

Critic Ratings

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8.6
Metacritic logo
7.3

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