6.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Men of Honor (2000)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.1
Overview
Against formidable odds -- and an old-school diving instructor embittered by the U.S. Navy's new, less prejudicial policies -- Carl Brashear sets his sights on becoming the Navy's first African-American master diver in this uplifting true story. Their relationship starts out on the rocks, but fate ultimately conspires to bring the men together into a setting of mutual respect, triumph and honor.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
Christianity: Positive
Overview
Against formidable odds -- and an old-school diving instructor embittered by the U.S. Navy's new, less prejudicial policies -- Carl Brashear sets his sights on becoming the Navy's first African-American master diver in this uplifting true story. Their relationship starts out on the rocks, but fate ultimately conspires to bring the men together into a setting of mutual respect, triumph and honor.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film is left-leaning due to its central critique of institutional racism and its championing of racial equality as a core progressive value, despite the narrative's emphasis on individual perseverance within existing structures.
The movie features a diverse cast that accurately reflects its historical biographical subject. Its narrative strongly critiques traditional power structures by explicitly portraying systemic racism and prejudice faced by the protagonist within a predominantly white, male institution, making DEI themes central to its story.
Secondary
The film portrays Christianity as a significant source of strength and moral guidance for Carl Brashear and his family, helping them endure systemic racism and adversity. Their faith is depicted with respect and dignity, aligning with the narrative's themes of perseverance and hope.
The film "Men of Honor" focuses on the true story of Carl Brashear, the first African American master diver in the U.S. Navy, and his struggle against racial prejudice. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in the narrative, making the portrayal N/A.
The film 'Men of Honor' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative is solely dedicated to the biographical story of Carl Brashear's career in the U.S. Navy and his struggles against racial prejudice and physical adversity, with no content related to transgender identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Men of Honor" is a biographical drama based on the true story of Carl Brashear. All major characters, whether historical figures or fictional creations, are portrayed on screen with the same gender as established in history or their original conception for the film. There are no instances of a character's gender being changed from a prior established version.
The film is a biographical drama based on the true story of Carl Brashear, an African American naval diver. The main characters, including Carl Brashear, are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with the historical figures or the film's original narrative context. No established character's race was altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.2
7.5
Critic Ratings
4.2
5.6
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