8.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Lost in Translation (2003)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.4
Overview
Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial -- find an odd solace and pensive freedom to be real in each other's company, away from their lives in America.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial -- find an odd solace and pensive freedom to be real in each other's company, away from their lives in America.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central themes of loneliness, cultural displacement, and the search for human connection are overwhelmingly personal and apolitical, focusing on universal human experiences rather than societal or governmental issues. The narrative champions a personal, interpersonal solution to existential angst, reinforcing its neutral stance.
The movie features a predominantly traditional cast with white lead actors, and its narrative centers on their personal journeys without critically examining or negatively portraying traditional identities. The film does not incorporate explicit DEI themes or intentional diverse casting choices.
Secondary
Lost in Translation does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on the relationship between a man and a woman, and other characters' sexual orientations or gender identities are not explored, resulting in no depiction of LGBTQ+ elements.
Lost in Translation does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative centers on the platonic-romantic relationship between its two main cisgender characters, Bob Harris and Charlotte, as they navigate loneliness and connection in Tokyo.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Lost in Translation is an original film with characters created specifically for this story. There are no pre-existing characters from source material, history, or prior installments whose gender could have been altered.
Lost in Translation is an original screenplay, not an adaptation of existing material or a historical account. Its characters were created for this film, thus lacking any prior canonical or historical race to be swapped from.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.7
7.4
Critic Ratings
9.5
9.1
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