7.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Joy Ride (2001)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.0
Overview
Three young people on a road trip from Colorado to New Jersey talk to a trucker on their CB radio, then must escape when he turns out to be a psychotic killer.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Three young people on a road trip from Colorado to New Jersey talk to a trucker on their CB radio, then must escape when he turns out to be a psychotic killer.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is a straightforward horror-thriller focused on the consequences of a prank and the protagonists' struggle for survival against a vengeful antagonist, without promoting any specific political ideology.
The film features a traditional cast with no explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities, without incorporating any explicit DEI themes or critiques. The plot focuses on a straightforward thriller premise without engaging with diversity, equity, or inclusion as central elements.
Secondary
The film 'Joy Ride' (2001) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. The plot focuses on a suspenseful thriller involving a prank gone wrong, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.
The film 'Joy Ride' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or explore themes related to transsexual identity. The 'Candy Cane' persona is a fabricated female identity used by the protagonists for a prank, and no actual transsexual individuals are depicted or referenced within the narrative.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Joy Ride (2001) is an original film with characters created specifically for its narrative. There are no pre-existing canonical, historical, or widely established characters whose gender was altered for this production.
Joy Ride (2001) is an original film with characters created for the screenplay. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments from which character races were established. Therefore, no race swap occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.6
6.5
Critic Ratings
7.4
7.5
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