2.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
My Big Fat Independent Movie (2005)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 2.9
Overview
This hilariously smart satire tells the story of Johnny Vince, a swingin' hepcat who meets hitman Sam and Harvey on a road trip to pull a "botched robbery" in Las Vegas. Along the way they take a deeply unfulfilled not-so-good-girl hostage, encounter the mysterious Mechanic, get harassed by a foul-mouthed answering machine... and did we mention the lesbians? The result - hilarity ensues!
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Negative
Overview
This hilariously smart satire tells the story of Johnny Vince, a swingin' hepcat who meets hitman Sam and Harvey on a road trip to pull a "botched robbery" in Las Vegas. Along the way they take a deeply unfulfilled not-so-good-girl hostage, encounter the mysterious Mechanic, get harassed by a foul-mouthed answering machine... and did we mention the lesbians? The result - hilarity ensues!
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's title and director provide no specific plot, character, or thematic details, making it impossible to identify any political leanings or biases. Therefore, a neutral rating is assigned due to the complete lack of discernible ideological content.
The movie, a parody, features a cast with some visible diversity but does not appear to engage in explicit DEI-driven recasting of traditional roles. Its narrative focuses on comedic spoofing without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering strong DEI themes.
Secondary
The film parodies a Greek Orthodox-coded family, portraying their religious and cultural traditions as overbearing, intrusive, and comically absurd. The humor is derived from exaggerating stereotypes of traditional religious families without offering counterbalancing nuance or respect.
The film "My Big Fat Independent Movie" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative primarily focuses on parodying various independent films and romantic comedies, without engaging with queer identity or experiences.
The film "My Big Fat Independent Movie" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. While it includes comedic gender-swapped roles as part of its parody nature, these are not presented as depictions of transsexual identity or experience, and thus fall outside the scope of the rubric.
No plot or character information was provided for 'My Big Fat Independent Movie'. Therefore, it is not possible to determine if any female characters engage in or win direct physical combat against male opponents.
This film is a parody that creates new characters based on archetypes from other movies, rather than adapting pre-existing characters from a specific source material with established genders. Therefore, no gender swaps occur.
This film is an original parody and does not adapt characters from prior source material, historical records, or previous installments. Therefore, no characters exist who were canonically or widely established as one race and then portrayed as another.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
3.2
N/A
Critic Ratings
2.3
3.2
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