Drama, Thriller  •  2018  •  92 min  •  Adults (18+)

Thoroughbreds (2018)

Thoroughbreds poster

Thoroughbreds (2018)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low

Viewer Rating
7.3

Overview

Lily and Amanda, two high school students living in suburban Connecticut, rekindle their unlikely friendship after years of drifting apart. Together, they devise a plan to kill Lily's abusive stepfather by hiring a lowlife drug dealer.


Starring Cast

Olivia Cooke  •   Anya Taylor-Joy  •   Anton Yelchin


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film primarily explores individual psychological dysfunction and moral ambiguity within a privileged setting, focusing on a dark conspiracy rather than explicitly promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies. Its themes are largely apolitical, centered on character and consequence.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: High

The movie features a predominantly white main cast without apparent intentional race or gender swaps for diversity. Its narrative focuses on the psychological drama of its characters, rather than offering an explicit critique of traditional identities or centering on DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The film "Thoroughbreds" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The story centers on the dark friendship and criminal intentions of its two female protagonists, with no elements related to queer identity present in the narrative.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film 'Thoroughbreds' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The story centers on two young women and their dark intentions, with no elements related to transgender identity present in the character arcs or overall plot.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

Thoroughbreds is an original film with no pre-existing source material, historical figures, or prior adaptations. All characters were created for this specific movie, thus there is no prior canonical gender to be swapped.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

Thoroughbreds (2018) is an original film with characters created specifically for the movie. There is no prior source material or historical record to establish a canonical race for any character, thus precluding a race swap.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.3

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.6
The Movie Database logo
6.4

Critic Ratings

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8.7
Metacritic logo
7.5

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