6.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996)
The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996)
Overview
A successful veterinarian and radio show host with low self-esteem asks her model friend to impersonate her when a handsome man wants to see her.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
6.8
Overview
A successful veterinarian and radio show host with low self-esteem asks her model friend to impersonate her when a handsome man wants to see her.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central themes of personal insecurity, deception, and the value of honesty and genuine connection in romantic relationships are largely apolitical, focusing on individual character development rather than ideological critiques.
The movie features visible diversity in its supporting cast, but its primary roles do not involve explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white characters. The narrative focuses on romantic comedy themes without critically portraying traditional identities or making DEI themes central to its plot.
Secondary
The film 'The Truth About Cats & Dogs' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on a heterosexual romantic comedy plot, exploring themes of physical appearance, identity, and honesty in relationships.
This romantic comedy does not feature any transsexual characters or themes. The story centers on a radio host's romantic entanglement involving mistaken identity, entirely unrelated to transgender identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Truth About Cats & Dogs is an original film from 1996, not an adaptation or reboot of existing material. All characters were created for this specific production, meaning there are no pre-established characters from prior canon or history whose gender could have been altered.
The Truth About Cats & Dogs is an original film from 1996, not an adaptation of existing source material or a depiction of historical figures. All characters were created for this film, thus lacking any prior established racial identity to be altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.3
6.1
Critic Ratings
8.5
6.4
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