6.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Wedding Crashers (2005)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.8
Overview
John and his buddy, Jeremy are emotional criminals who know how to use a woman's hopes and dreams for their own carnal gain. Their modus operandi: crashing weddings. Normally, they meet guests who want to toast the romantic day with a random hook-up. But when John meets Claire, he discovers what true love – and heartache – feels like.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Negative
Christianity: Negative
Overview
John and his buddy, Jeremy are emotional criminals who know how to use a woman's hopes and dreams for their own carnal gain. Their modus operandi: crashing weddings. Normally, they meet guests who want to toast the romantic day with a random hook-up. But when John meets Claire, he discovers what true love – and heartache – feels like.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's narrative arc champions personal growth through embracing honesty, responsibility, and the traditional institution of marriage, aligning its dominant themes with conservative social values.
Wedding Crashers features a predominantly white main cast with characters fitting traditional archetypes, and it does not include explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. The narrative focuses on traditional romantic comedy themes, portraying its characters and traditional identities in a neutral to positive manner without engaging in critical portrayals or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film's portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters is problematic, primarily using them as targets for homophobic jokes and discomfort. Todd Cleary's effeminate nature and implied attraction are mocked, and a prominent character's secret gay relationship is revealed for shock value, contributing to a net negative impact.
The film depicts a prominent family operating within a traditional Christian social context, using their outward adherence to customs like weddings and funerals to highlight their deep-seated hypocrisy, infidelity, and dysfunction. The narrative exposes the moral failings of these characters without offering any counterbalancing positive portrayal of the faith itself.
The film 'Wedding Crashers' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Consequently, there is no portrayal to evaluate regarding transsexual identity within the narrative.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Wedding Crashers is an original film with characters created specifically for this movie. There is no prior source material, historical basis, or previous installments from which characters could have been gender-swapped.
Wedding Crashers is an original film with characters created specifically for the movie. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments from which character races could be established and subsequently changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.0
6.5
Critic Ratings
7.5
6.4
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