3.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
On the Line (2001)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 3.5
Overview
Kevin has everything going for him, but his lifelong lack of confidence keeps him from recognizing love and happiness -- even if it's sitting next to him. When Kevin meets the girl of his dreams, Abbey, on Chicago's L train, they connect immediately but he lets this golden opportunity slip away by not having the courage to ask her for her name and number. Unable to find her, or forget her, Kevin and his buddies launch a massive campaign to locate Abbey.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
Kevin has everything going for him, but his lifelong lack of confidence keeps him from recognizing love and happiness -- even if it's sitting next to him. When Kevin meets the girl of his dreams, Abbey, on Chicago's L train, they connect immediately but he lets this golden opportunity slip away by not having the courage to ask her for her name and number. Unable to find her, or forget her, Kevin and his buddies launch a massive campaign to locate Abbey.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's narrative centers on a romantic pursuit that escalates into a thriller involving media exposure and stalking, without explicitly promoting or critiquing any specific political ideology, thus maintaining a neutral stance.
The movie features a cast with visible diversity in supporting roles, though its primary characters are white. The narrative focuses on a traditional romantic comedy plot without explicitly critiquing or negatively portraying traditional identities.
Secondary
The film "On the Line" (1997) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a thriller plot without incorporating elements related to queer identity or experiences, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.
The film "On the Line" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. Consequently, there is no portrayal to evaluate against the provided rubric.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
On the Line (2001) is an original romantic comedy film. It is not an adaptation of existing source material or a reboot featuring legacy characters, therefore no characters had a pre-established gender to be swapped.
The film "On the Line" (2001) is an original romantic comedy with no prior source material, historical figures, or legacy characters. Therefore, no character's race was established before this film's production.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
4.2
4.8
Critic Ratings
1.8
3.4
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