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6.6
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(1998)
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Diversity: Moderate
The Family Nobody Wanted (1956)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Not Rated
Overview
A true story, it follows a pastor and his wife through forties beginning with one biological child, Donny. But the upheaval of the war years results in a number of mixed raced children that the Doss family adopt until they have 12 children.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Positive
Overview
A true story, it follows a pastor and his wife through forties beginning with one biological child, Donny. But the upheaval of the war years results in a number of mixed raced children that the Doss family adopt until they have 12 children.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film's left-leaning rating stems from its central subject matter of challenging racial prejudice and promoting diversity through the formation of a multi-racial family, which aligns with progressive values, despite the narrative's focus on individual responsibility and perseverance.
The movie features a diverse cast of adopted children, reflecting the true story of a white couple raising a multi-ethnic family. The traditional identities of the parents are portrayed positively, with the narrative focusing on their love and dedication rather than critiquing their background. The film celebrates the family's unique structure and the challenges they overcome.
Secondary
The film portrays the Doss family's actions of unconditional love, charity, and acceptance of children from diverse racial backgrounds as deeply virtuous. While not explicitly a religious film, its narrative strongly aligns with and affirms the compassionate and inclusive ideals often associated with Christianity, positioning these values as admirable and morally correct.
The film 'The Family Nobody Wanted' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a heterosexual couple's journey of adopting a diverse family, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences depicted.
The film "The Family Nobody Wanted" (1956) focuses on the true story of Helen and Carl Doss, a couple who adopted a large, diverse family of children. Based on available plot summaries and historical context, there are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present in the narrative. Therefore, the film does not offer any portrayal, positive or negative, of transsexual individuals or identities.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film is an adaptation of Helen Doss's autobiography, depicting real historical figures. All major characters, including Helen and Carl Doss and their adopted children, are portrayed with the same genders as their real-life counterparts, without any gender alterations from the source material.
The film is based on the true story of a white couple who adopted twelve children of various races. There is no evidence that any historically established character's race was changed for the screen adaptation.
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