5.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Sugar & Spice (2001)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.0
Overview
When Jack and Diane find themselves in an unexpected adult situation, the A-Squad comes to their rescue. In order to help their friend Diane, the A-Squad goes where no cheerleader has gone before: taking on a little after-school project known as bank robbery. But the A-Squad does things their way -- with sugar and spice -- forever changing their friendship, their future and the nation's notion of teen spirit.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Negative
Overview
When Jack and Diane find themselves in an unexpected adult situation, the A-Squad comes to their rescue. In order to help their friend Diane, the A-Squad goes where no cheerleader has gone before: taking on a little after-school project known as bank robbery. But the A-Squad does things their way -- with sugar and spice -- forever changing their friendship, their future and the nation's notion of teen spirit.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is a comedic crime caper centered on teenage desperation and friendship, rather than promoting a specific political ideology. It explores individual choices and their absurd consequences without offering systemic critiques or endorsing traditional values, thus remaining politically neutral.
The movie features a predominantly white main cast, consistent with traditional casting practices for its genre and time. Its narrative focuses on a comedic heist without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering on DEI themes.
Secondary
The film satirically portrays a group of devout Christian cheerleaders who use their faith to justify robbing a bank. Their Christianity is depicted as superficial, hypocritical, and easily twisted to rationalize criminal behavior, with no significant counterbalancing positive portrayal of the faith itself.
The film "Sugar & Spice" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a group of high school cheerleaders who plan a bank heist, with the central plot revolving around a heterosexual couple's unexpected pregnancy. Therefore, there is no LGBTQ+ portrayal to evaluate.
The film "Sugar & Spice" (1999) is a teen comedy about cheerleaders who plan a bank robbery. There are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present in the movie's plot or character arcs. Therefore, the film does not offer any portrayal, positive, negative, or neutral, of transsexual individuals or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Sugar & Spice is an original film from 2001, not an adaptation, biopic, or reboot. All characters were created for this specific movie, meaning there are no pre-established characters whose gender could have been swapped.
The film "Sugar & Spice" is an original production and does not adapt pre-existing source material or historical figures. Consequently, no characters had an established race prior to this film's creation that could have been altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.8
6.4
Critic Ratings
3.0
4.8
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