5.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
American Pie 2 (2001)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.5
Overview
After a year apart - attending different schools, meeting different people - the guys rent a beach house and vow to make this the best summer ever. As it turns out, whether that will happen or not has a lot to do with the girls. Between the wild parties, outrageous revelations and yes, a trip to band camp, they discover that times change and people change, but in the end, it's all about sticking together.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Negative
Judaism: Positive
Overview
After a year apart - attending different schools, meeting different people - the guys rent a beach house and vow to make this the best summer ever. As it turns out, whether that will happen or not has a lot to do with the girls. Between the wild parties, outrageous revelations and yes, a trip to band camp, they discover that times change and people change, but in the end, it's all about sticking together.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film focuses on apolitical themes of young adult friendship, sexual exploration, and personal growth, rather than engaging with specific political ideologies. Its narrative centers on universal anxieties of youth and the bonds between friends.
The movie features a traditional cast, predominantly white and mainstream, without any intentional race or gender swaps. Its narrative focuses on the experiences of traditional identities, portraying them neutrally or positively, and does not incorporate explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film utilizes implied non-heterosexual relationships primarily for comedic effect, often highlighting the discomfort of the straight male protagonists. This portrayal trivializes queer identity, presenting it as a source of awkward humor rather than with dignity or complexity, resulting in a net negative impact.
The Levenstein family, explicitly Jewish, is portrayed as a loving and supportive unit. Jim's father, Noah, provides guidance and comedic relief, and their Jewish background is presented without any negative implications or satire towards the faith itself.
American Pie 2 does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The film's plot and character arcs focus exclusively on the heterosexual experiences and relationships of its main ensemble, with no elements related to transgender identity or issues.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
American Pie 2 is a direct sequel where all established characters from the previous installment maintain their original genders. No character canonically established as one gender is portrayed as a different gender.
American Pie 2 is a direct sequel where all established characters from the original film are portrayed by the same actors, maintaining their original race. No characters were recast with actors of a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.5
6.2
Critic Ratings
5.1
4.3
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