7.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.0
Overview
A singer goes to a small town for a performance before he is drafted.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
A singer goes to a small town for a performance before he is drafted.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
Bye Bye Birdie is a musical comedy that satirizes the generational clash and celebrity culture of the early 1960s. It maintains a neutral stance by gently critiquing both the provincialism of the older generation and the hysteria of youth culture, ultimately resolving conflicts through personal growth and reconciliation rather than ideological advocacy.
The film features traditional casting with a predominantly white ensemble and no explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative primarily offers a neutral to positive portrayal of traditional identities, without incorporating or critiquing modern diversity, equity, or inclusion themes.
Secondary
The film "Bye Bye Birdie" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses exclusively on heterosexual relationships and societal satire of the early 1960s.
The film 'Bye Bye Birdie' (1963) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a rock and roll star's farewell, teenage romance, and small-town life, with no elements related to transgender identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1963 film "Bye Bye Birdie" is an adaptation of the 1960 Broadway musical. All major characters in the film retain the same gender as established in the original stage production, with no instances of a character's gender being changed.
The 1963 film "Bye Bye Birdie" is an adaptation of the 1960 Broadway musical. All major characters in the film are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with the established or implied race of the characters from the original stage production, with no instances of a character's race being changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.6
5.8
Critic Ratings
8.6
N/A
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