8.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Weiner (2016)
Weiner (2016)
Overview
Documentary featuring a jaw-dropping, behind-the-scenes look at the attempted comeback of Anthony Weiner in 2013 as he mounts a campaign for New York City mayor in the wake of his sexting scandal. Featuring unfettered access to the candidate and his campaign.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
8.2
Overview
Documentary featuring a jaw-dropping, behind-the-scenes look at the attempted comeback of Anthony Weiner in 2013 as he mounts a campaign for New York City mayor in the wake of his sexting scandal. Featuring unfettered access to the candidate and his campaign.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film maintains a neutral stance by offering an observational, non-judgmental look at a politician's scandal and its personal fallout, focusing on the human drama rather than advocating for a specific political viewpoint or solution. It documents events without explicit ideological framing.
The documentary features real-life subjects, including a prominent South Asian American woman, which naturally introduces visible diversity. The narrative focuses on a political scandal and personal fallout, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering DEI themes.
Secondary
The film 'Weiner' is a documentary chronicling Anthony Weiner's 2013 New York City mayoral campaign amidst a sexting scandal. Its narrative is entirely centered on political events, media scrutiny, and the personal lives of the Weiner family. There are no LGBTQ+ characters or themes depicted within the film's content.
The documentary 'Weiner' chronicles Anthony Weiner's political scandal and subsequent mayoral campaign. Based on the film's subject matter and known cast, there are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present in the narrative, leading to a rating of N/A for depiction.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Weiner" is a documentary featuring real historical figures, Anthony Weiner, Huma Abedin, and Jordan Zain Weiner. All individuals are portrayed with their historically documented genders, therefore no gender swaps occur.
The film "Weiner" is a documentary featuring real individuals (Anthony Weiner, Huma Abedin, Jordan Zain Weiner) portraying themselves. There are no instances of actors portraying historically established figures of a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.6
7.3
Critic Ratings
9.6
8.4
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