7.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Guys and Dolls (1955)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.6
Overview
Gambler Nathan Detroit has few options for the location of his big craps game. Needing $1,000 to pay a garage owner to host the game, Nathan bets Sky Masterson that Sky cannot get virtuous Sarah Brown out on a date. Despite some resistance, Sky negotiates a date with her in exchange for bringing people into her mission. Meanwhile, Nathan's longtime fiancée, Adelaide, wants him to go legit and marry her.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Overview
Gambler Nathan Detroit has few options for the location of his big craps game. Needing $1,000 to pay a garage owner to host the game, Nathan bets Sky Masterson that Sky cannot get virtuous Sarah Brown out on a date. Despite some resistance, Sky negotiates a date with her in exchange for bringing people into her mission. Meanwhile, Nathan's longtime fiancée, Adelaide, wants him to go legit and marry her.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's core narrative revolves around universal human experiences of love, commitment, and personal redemption, focusing on individual choices and relationships rather than engaging with specific political ideologies or societal critiques.
This film features a predominantly white cast, consistent with traditional Hollywood productions of its era, and does not include intentional race or gender swaps for diversity. The narrative maintains a neutral to positive portrayal of traditional identities, without any explicit critique or central DEI themes.
Secondary
The film portrays the Salvation Army and its Christian mission with respect and sympathy. While initially viewed with skepticism by the gambling community, the narrative ultimately affirms the sincerity of its adherents and the positive impact of its work, showcasing its ability to inspire change and redemption.
The film "Guys and Dolls" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its plot centers on heterosexual romances and the world of gambling and evangelism, reflecting the typical cinematic conventions of its 1955 release without any queer representation.
The 1955 musical film 'Guys and Dolls' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on romantic relationships among gamblers and missionaries in New York City, without engaging with transgender identities or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1955 film "Guys and Dolls" adapts the established characters from the original Broadway musical and Damon Runyon's stories without altering any character's canonical gender. All major roles retain their original male or female portrayals.
The 1955 film "Guys and Dolls" adapts the Broadway musical, which in turn is based on Damon Runyon's stories. All major characters, such as Sky Masterson, Sarah Brown, Nathan Detroit, and Miss Adelaide, are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with their established depiction in the source material. No character canonically established as one race is depicted as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.1
6.6
Critic Ratings
9.1
7.7
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