4.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Fred Claus (2007)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.4
Overview
Fred Claus and Santa Claus have been estranged brothers for many years. Now Fred must reconcile his differences with his brother whom he believes overshadows him. When an efficiency expert assesses the workings at the North Pole and threatens to shut Santa down, Fred must help his brother to save Christmas.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Overview
Fred Claus and Santa Claus have been estranged brothers for many years. Now Fred must reconcile his differences with his brother whom he believes overshadows him. When an efficiency expert assesses the workings at the North Pole and threatens to shut Santa down, Fred must help his brother to save Christmas.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's core narrative focuses on universal themes of family reconciliation, personal redemption, and the spirit of giving, which are presented without explicit political framing. While it touches on tradition and individual responsibility, these are balanced by messages of empathy and overcoming cynicism, resulting in a neutral stance.
The movie features a predominantly traditional cast, with no explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white main roles. The narrative centers on a white male protagonist and his family, without offering any critical portrayal of traditional identities or making explicit DEI themes central to its story.
Secondary
The film portrays the 'spirit of Christmas'—emphasizing generosity, belief, and family—as a profoundly positive and transformative force. It affirms the virtues and cultural significance of the holiday, which is deeply rooted in Christian tradition.
The film "Fred Claus" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, themes, or storylines. Consequently, there is no portrayal to evaluate within the scope of this framework, resulting in an N/A rating.
Fred Claus is a Christmas comedy that does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The film's focus is on the relationship between Santa Claus and his older brother, Fred, without touching upon transgender identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film introduces new characters and portrays established figures like Santa and Mrs. Claus consistent with their traditional genders. No character widely established as one gender in prior canon or history is depicted as a different gender.
Fred Claus is an original Christmas comedy film that introduces new characters and a unique backstory for Santa Claus. There are no characters adapted from prior source material or historical figures whose race was changed for this film.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.7
5.8
Critic Ratings
2.0
4.2
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