7.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Bolt (2008)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.3
Overview
Bolt is the star of the biggest show in Hollywood. The only problem is, he thinks it's real. After he's accidentally shipped to New York City and separated from Penny, his beloved co-star and owner, Bolt must harness all his "super powers" to find a way home.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Bolt is the star of the biggest show in Hollywood. The only problem is, he thinks it's real. After he's accidentally shipped to New York City and separated from Penny, his beloved co-star and owner, Bolt must harness all his "super powers" to find a way home.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central themes of self-discovery, loyalty, and the power of friendship are universal and apolitical, focusing on personal growth and the value of genuine connections rather than promoting specific political ideologies.
The movie features a primarily traditional cast, with the main human character being a young white girl and mainstream voice actors for the animal leads. Its narrative focuses on themes of self-discovery and friendship, without any explicit critique of traditional identities or central DEI themes.
Secondary
The film "Bolt" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. As such, there is no portrayal to evaluate regarding queer identity, relationships, or experiences, resulting in a 'Not Applicable' rating for its net impact on LGBTQ+ representation.
Bolt is an animated adventure film centered on a dog who believes he has superpowers. The story does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, nor does it touch upon gender identity in any capacity. The narrative is entirely focused on the animal protagonists and their journey.
The film features Penny, a young girl, and Mittens, a cat. Neither character engages in direct physical combat against male opponents where they are shown to be victorious through skill or strength. Their roles do not involve such combat scenarios.
Bolt is an original animated film featuring characters created specifically for this movie. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments from which character genders could have been altered.
Bolt is an original animated film with no pre-existing source material or historical figures. All characters were created for this specific movie, thus there is no prior established race for any character to be swapped from.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.8
6.5
Critic Ratings
9.0
6.7
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