5.0
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Benny Hill - Unseen (1994)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.0
Overview
One-off special Benny taped in 1990, with outdoor scenes made in New York. Highlights of this part include Hill playing Dr. Ruth Westheimer, Roseanne Barr and an audience member in a parody of "Ask Dr. Ruth," Chow Mein showing up for an audition, and Benny getting into a tangle with gangsters.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Negative
Overview
One-off special Benny taped in 1990, with outdoor scenes made in New York. Highlights of this part include Hill playing Dr. Ruth Westheimer, Roseanne Barr and an audience member in a parody of "Ask Dr. Ruth," Chow Mein showing up for an audition, and Benny getting into a tangle with gangsters.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
Benny Hill - Unseen is a compilation of comedic sketches and outtakes, primarily serving as entertainment and a nostalgic look at a classic show. It lacks any explicit political thesis or advocacy, focusing instead on apolitical humor.
The movie features a traditional cast predominantly composed of white actors, consistent with the era and style of the production. Its narrative does not critique traditional identities or incorporate explicit DEI themes, focusing instead on its characteristic comedic style.
Secondary
The film frequently features Christian figures, such as vicars and nuns, in a satirical and often unflattering light, portraying them as bumbling, hypocritical, or easily distracted by worldly desires. These comedic portrayals reinforce negative stereotypes about clergy without offering significant counterbalancing nuance or respect for the faith itself.
Benny Hill - Unseen does not depict any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The content aligns with the show's typical comedic style, which focuses on slapstick and double entendres without engaging with queer identity or experiences, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.
The film does not feature identifiable transsexual characters or themes. While some sketches include cross-dressing for comedic effect, these instances are used for disguise or visual gags and do not engage with gender identity or transsexuality.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This film is a compilation of unaired sketches from "The Benny Hill Show." The show featured comedic cross-dressing as part of new characters or disguises within sketches, not as a reinterpretation of established characters with a different gender. Therefore, no gender swaps occurred.
This film is a posthumous compilation of previously unaired sketches from "The Benny Hill Show." As a collection of existing material, it does not involve recasting or reinterpreting established characters in a new production, thus precluding the possibility of a race swap as defined.
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