Drama  •  2001  •  104 min  •  Adults (18+)

Thirteen Conversations About One Thing (2001)

Thirteen Conversations About One Thing poster

Thirteen Conversations About One Thing (2001)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
7.2

Overview

In New York City, the lives of a lawyer, an actuary, a house-cleaner, a professor, and the people around them intersect as they ponder order and happiness in the face of life's cold unpredictability.


Starring Cast

Alan Arkin  •   John Turturro  •   Matthew McConaughey


Where to watch

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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film explores universal human experiences of happiness, regret, and the impact of chance on individual lives, focusing on philosophical and psychological themes rather than political or societal critiques, thus remaining ideologically neutral.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: Medium

The film features a predominantly white main cast with some visible diversity in supporting roles, without explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white characters. Its narrative explores philosophical themes and personal dilemmas, rather than focusing on critiques of traditional identities or making DEI themes central to its plot.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The film 'Thirteen Conversations About One Thing' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative explores existential themes through the experiences of its ensemble cast without addressing queer identity or issues.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film "Thirteen Conversations About One Thing" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on interconnected stories exploring happiness and chance among various individuals, none of whom are depicted as transgender.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

Thirteen Conversations About One Thing is an original screenplay, not an adaptation of existing material or a biopic. All characters were created for this film, meaning there is no prior canon or historical record to establish a different gender for any character.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film "Thirteen Conversations About One Thing" is an original screenplay featuring characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or previous adaptations to establish a canonical race for any character.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.2

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.0
The Movie Database logo
6.3

Critic Ratings

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8.3
Metacritic logo
7.4

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