Leans Traditional
6.9
Where the Boys Are
(1960)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Back Home and Broke (1922)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Not Rated
Overview
When Tom Redding's wealthy father dies and it turns out that all he left Tom was a mountain of debts, all of his "friends" desert him--except young Mary Austin. Determined to get out from all his debt, Tom heads west and eventually strikes it rich with an oil well. Now wealthy, he hatches a plan to get even with his "friends" in his hometown--by pretending to return home broke but having a colleague secretly buy up as much property in town as he can.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
When Tom Redding's wealthy father dies and it turns out that all he left Tom was a mountain of debts, all of his "friends" desert him--except young Mary Austin. Determined to get out from all his debt, Tom heads west and eventually strikes it rich with an oil well. Now wealthy, he hatches a plan to get even with his "friends" in his hometown--by pretending to return home broke but having a colleague secretly buy up as much property in town as he can.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's narrative centers on a wealthy man proving his worth beyond his fortune to win love, emphasizing individual character and romantic triumph over superficial judgments rather than engaging with political ideologies.
This 1922 film reflects the cinematic norms of its era, featuring traditional casting without intentional diversity-driven choices. Its narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities, consistent with the period's storytelling conventions.
Secondary
The film "Back Home and Broke" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a man's journey to prove his worth after inheriting money, without any elements related to queer identity or experiences, resulting in a net impact of N/A.
The film 'Back Home and Broke' does not contain any discernible transsexual characters or themes within its narrative, focusing instead on a young man's journey after disinheritance. Consequently, there is no portrayal to evaluate.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
There is no evidence to suggest that "Back Home and Broke" (1922) features any characters who were canonically, historically, or widely established as one gender and then portrayed as another. The film is a silent comedy from an era where such character reinterpretations were not common practice for adaptations.
The 1922 film "Back Home and Broke" is an adaptation of a play. There is no historical or canonical evidence suggesting that any character from the source material was established as one race and then portrayed as a different race in this film.
More Like This
Leans Traditional
8.8
The Kid
(1921)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Traditional
7.4
Pollyanna
(1960)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.7
The Royal Tenenbaums
(2001)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.4
Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip
(1999)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.7
Foe Paws
(2000)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.7
California Split
(1974)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
9.0
City Lights
(1931)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.5
The Sting
(1973)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Traditional
7.6
Risky Business
(1983)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.8
The Matador
(2005)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Neutral
Leans Traditional
7.1
A Prairie Home Companion
(2006)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.4
Sideways
(2004)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.7
The Gold Rush
(1925)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Traditional
6.8
Death at a Funeral
(2007)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Negative
Leans Traditional
6.6
The Ugly Dachshund
(1966)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.1
The Sugarland Express
(1974)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.2
Matchstick Men
(2003)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.4
The Muppet Christmas Carol
(1992)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.9
The Squid and the Whale
(2005)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low