6.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
What If (2013)
What If (2013)
Overview
Medical-school dropout Wallace has been repeatedly burned by bad relationships. So while everyone around him, including his roommate Allan, seems to be finding the perfect partner, Wallace decides to put his love life on hold. It is then that he meets Chantry, an animator who lives with her longtime boyfriend Ben. Wallace and Chantry form an instant connection, striking up a close friendship. Still, there is no denying the chemistry between them, leading the pair to wonder, what if the love of your life is actually your best friend?
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
6.7
Overview
Medical-school dropout Wallace has been repeatedly burned by bad relationships. So while everyone around him, including his roommate Allan, seems to be finding the perfect partner, Wallace decides to put his love life on hold. It is then that he meets Chantry, an animator who lives with her longtime boyfriend Ben. Wallace and Chantry form an instant connection, striking up a close friendship. Still, there is no denying the chemistry between them, leading the pair to wonder, what if the love of your life is actually your best friend?
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's narrative centers on the complexities of romantic relationships and friendships, focusing on individual emotional journeys and choices rather than engaging with broader political or societal ideologies, thus remaining apolitical.
The movie features a predominantly white cast in its main and supporting roles, reflecting traditional casting choices. Its narrative centers on a romantic comedy without critically portraying traditional identities or incorporating explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film 'What If' (2013) is a romantic comedy primarily focused on a heterosexual relationship. It does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, themes, or storylines, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity within its narrative.
The film "What If" (2013), a romantic comedy, does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a platonic friendship evolving into romantic interest between its cisgender protagonists, Wallace and Chantry.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "What If" (2013) is an adaptation of the play "Toothpaste and Cigars." The main characters, Wallace and Chantry, maintain their original genders from the source material in the film adaptation.
The film "What If" (2013) is based on a play where character races were not explicitly defined or established. There is no evidence of any character being portrayed by an actor of a different race than originally canonized or historically depicted.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.8
6.7
Critic Ratings
7.3
5.9
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