4.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Son in Law (1993)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.6
Overview
Country girl Rebecca has spent most of her life on a farm in South Dakota, and, when she goes away to college in Los Angeles, Rebecca immediately feels out of place in the daunting urban setting. She is befriended by a savvy party animal named Crawl, who convinces the ambivalent Rebecca to stay in the city. When Thanksgiving break rolls around, Rebecca, no longer an innocent farm girl, invites Crawl back to South Dakota, where he pretends to be her fiancé.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Overview
Country girl Rebecca has spent most of her life on a farm in South Dakota, and, when she goes away to college in Los Angeles, Rebecca immediately feels out of place in the daunting urban setting. She is befriended by a savvy party animal named Crawl, who convinces the ambivalent Rebecca to stay in the city. When Thanksgiving break rolls around, Rebecca, no longer an innocent farm girl, invites Crawl back to South Dakota, where he pretends to be her fiancé.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central conflict, a culture clash between an eccentric college student and a traditional rural family, is resolved through mutual acceptance and personal connection, without promoting any specific political ideology or addressing inherently political subject matter.
The film features traditional casting with a predominantly white main cast, showing no explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative primarily explores cultural differences without critically portraying traditional identities or incorporating explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film portrays the implicitly Christian Warner family as initially rigid but ultimately loving and good-hearted. While their conservative values are gently satirized for their initial resistance to Crawl, the narrative ultimately affirms the family's core virtues and shows them learning acceptance, rather than condemning their faith.
The film "Son in Law" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a city-dweller's comedic adjustment to rural farm life and his relationship with his girlfriend's family, without incorporating any queer-related storylines or characters.
The film 'Son in Law' (1993) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a culture clash comedy between a city dweller and a farm family, without engaging with transgender identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Son in Law (1993) is an original film featuring new characters created for the movie. There are no pre-existing source materials, historical figures, or prior installments from which characters could have been gender-swapped.
Son in Law (1993) is an original film, not an adaptation of existing source material or a historical biopic. Its characters were created for this production, meaning there is no prior canonical or historical racial establishment to be altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.9
6.0
Critic Ratings
3.3
3.3
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