5.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Lords of Flatbush (1974)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.7
Overview
Set in 1958, the coming of age story follows four lower middle-class Brooklyn teenagers known as The Lords of Flatbush. The Lords chase girls, steal cars, shoot pool, get into street fights, and hang out at a local malt shop.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Set in 1958, the coming of age story follows four lower middle-class Brooklyn teenagers known as The Lords of Flatbush. The Lords chase girls, steal cars, shoot pool, get into street fights, and hang out at a local malt shop.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is a character-driven drama set in 1950s Brooklyn, focusing on themes of friendship, loyalty, and the challenges of growing up, without explicitly promoting any particular political ideology. Its apolitical subject matter and observational approach lead to a neutral rating.
The movie features a traditional cast predominantly composed of white actors, consistent with its 1950s setting and focus on a specific subculture. Its narrative centers on the experiences of young white men, portraying their identities in a neutral to positive light without engaging in critical commentary on traditional identities or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The Lords of Flatbush does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The story is entirely centered on the heterosexual relationships and experiences of a group of young men in 1950s Brooklyn, resulting in no LGBTQ+ portrayal to evaluate.
The film 'The Lords of Flatbush' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses exclusively on cisgender male youth and their experiences in 1950s Brooklyn, including friendships, romance, and coming-of-age challenges.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Lords of Flatbush is an original film from 1974, not an adaptation or a reboot of pre-existing characters. All characters were created for this film, thus there are no instances of characters being portrayed with a different gender than their prior established canon or historical record.
The Lords of Flatbush is an original film from 1974, not an adaptation of prior source material or a biopic of historical figures. There are no pre-established characters whose race could have been altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.6
5.7
Critic Ratings
6.3
5.3
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