Drama, Romance  •  2020  •  98 min

The Strong Ones (2020)

The Strong Ones poster

The Strong Ones (2020)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive

Viewer Rating
8.3

Overview

Lucas travels to visit his sister to a remote town in southern Chile. In front of the ocean and the fog, he meets Antonio, a boatswain in a local fishing boat. When an intense romance grows between them, their strength, their independence and their adulthood become immovable in front of the tide.


Starring Cast

Samuel González  •   Antonio Altamirano  •   Marcela Salinas


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Progressive

Primary

Political: Leans Left
Confidence: High

The film's primary focus on a same-sex romance and its themes of self-discovery and acceptance for queer individuals inherently align with progressive social values, positioning it as left-leaning.

Diversity: High
Confidence: High

The movie features a diverse Chilean cast and centrally explores a gay romance, making LGBTQ+ themes a core part of its narrative. While it doesn't explicitly portray traditional identities negatively, its strong focus on a non-traditional relationship provides a significant DEI perspective.

Secondary

LGBTQ: Positive
Confidence: High

The Strong Ones offers a tender and affirming portrayal of a gay romance between Lucas and Antonio. The film depicts their relationship with dignity and emotional depth, celebrating their connection in a naturalistic way. It validates queer love and identity, making a net positive impact.

Trans: N/R

There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: Medium

The film "The Strong Ones" is an original production without any mentioned source material, previous installments, or historical figures. Therefore, its characters are new and cannot be considered gender-swapped from a pre-established gender.

Race Swap: N/R

There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.3

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.3
The Movie Database logo
7.5

Critic Ratings

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10.0
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N/A

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