6.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
There's No Business Like Show Business (1954)
There's No Business Like Show Business (1954)
Overview
Molly and Terry Donahue, plus their three children, are The Five Donahues. Youngest son Tim meets hat-check girl Vicky and the family act begins to fall apart.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
6.6
Overview
Molly and Terry Donahue, plus their three children, are The Five Donahues. Youngest son Tim meets hat-check girl Vicky and the family act begins to fall apart.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central themes of family, entertainment, and personal ambition are largely apolitical, focusing on human relationships and career struggles without promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies.
This 1954 musical features a predominantly white cast, reflecting the common casting practices of its era. The narrative centers on a show business family and does not incorporate themes of diversity, equity, or inclusion, nor does it critique traditional identities.
Secondary
The film portrays a character's decision to leave show business to become a priest with respect and dignity. While his family initially struggles with his choice, the narrative ultimately affirms his calling as a legitimate and honorable path, showing their eventual acceptance.
There's No Business Like Show Business is a 1954 musical film centered on a show business family. The narrative does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, focusing instead on traditional family dynamics and heterosexual romantic relationships within the entertainment industry.
This 1954 musical film, centered on a vaudeville family's journey through show business, does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on family dynamics, romance, and musical performances, without engaging with transgender identity in any capacity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This film is an original musical production from 1954, not an adaptation of pre-existing source material or a biopic. All characters were created specifically for this movie, meaning there is no prior canon or historical record to establish a different gender for any character. Therefore, no gender swaps occurred.
This film is an original musical from 1954, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. The characters were created for this production, meaning there is no prior canonical or historical race to compare against for a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.4
6.1
Critic Ratings
7.3
N/A
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