3.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Beautiful (2000)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 3.8
Overview
Determined to win the Miss American Miss pageant, Mona is ready to sacrifice anything and everything to guarantee herself the crown including her own daughter! She manages to persuade her best bud to raise the kid as her own (Miss AM can't be a mom), but just when this beauty-queen wannabe thinks her prize is in sight, she's surprised by a come-from-behind competitor. Love.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Negative
Overview
Determined to win the Miss American Miss pageant, Mona is ready to sacrifice anything and everything to guarantee herself the crown including her own daughter! She manages to persuade her best bud to raise the kid as her own (Miss AM can't be a mom), but just when this beauty-queen wannabe thinks her prize is in sight, she's surprised by a come-from-behind competitor. Love.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film is rated as neutral due to the complete absence of specific plot details, thematic content, or character arcs that would indicate any discernible political bias, making an objective evaluation impossible.
Based on a neutral assessment due to the lack of specific details, the movie is evaluated as having visible diversity in its cast without explicit recasting of traditionally white roles. Its narrative does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center strong DEI themes.
Secondary
The film portrays Christianity primarily through Mona's foster mother, Joyce, who is depicted as judgmental, rigid, and hypocritical. Her devoutness is often satirized as a source of control and moralistic condemnation, with the narrative highlighting the problematic aspects of her specific interpretation of faith without offering a counterbalancing positive portrayal.
Based on the information provided, the film 'Beautiful (movie)' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Therefore, an evaluation of its portrayal of LGBTQ+ elements is not applicable.
The film 'Beautiful' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative centers on cisgender women in a beauty pageant, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Beautiful" (2000) is an original story with characters created specifically for this production. There are no pre-existing source materials, historical figures, or prior adaptations from which characters' genders could have been altered.
The film "Beautiful" (2000) is an original production, not an adaptation of existing source material or a biopic. Therefore, its characters do not have pre-established racial identities from prior canon or history, making a race swap impossible by definition.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.6
5.8
Critic Ratings
1.7
2.3
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