4.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Miracle Worker (1957)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.0
Overview
The story of Anne Sullivan's struggle to teach the blind and deaf Helen Keller how to communicate.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
The story of Anne Sullivan's struggle to teach the blind and deaf Helen Keller how to communicate.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central narrative focuses on the apolitical themes of human connection, education, and overcoming severe disability through individual perseverance and dedicated mentorship, rather than promoting specific political ideologies.
The film features traditional casting with no intentional race or gender swaps of historically white roles. Its narrative centers on the individual struggle of a deaf-blind child and her teacher, without critiquing traditional identities or explicitly focusing on broader DEI themes.
Secondary
The Miracle Worker centers on the biographical story of Helen Keller and her teacher Anne Sullivan. The narrative is exclusively dedicated to their struggle and triumph over communication barriers, and it does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes.
The film "The Miracle Worker" (1957) focuses on the true story of Anne Sullivan teaching Helen Keller to communicate. There are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present in the narrative, thus the portrayal is not applicable to this evaluation.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1957 film "The Miracle Worker" is a faithful adaptation of the play and historical accounts of Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan. All major characters, including Helen Keller, Anne Sullivan, and the Keller family, retain their historically and canonically established genders in the film's portrayal.
The film "The Miracle Worker" (1957) portrays historical figures Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan, both of whom were white. All major characters in the film are cast with actors whose race aligns with the historical or canonical depiction, including the Black characters Viney and Percy. No instances of a race swap are present.
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7.9
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