4.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
I Love You, Beth Cooper (2009)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.0
Overview
A valedictorian's declaration of love for a high-school cheerleader launches a night of revelry, reflection and romance for a group of graduating seniors.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Neutral
Christianity: Positive
Overview
A valedictorian's declaration of love for a high-school cheerleader launches a night of revelry, reflection and romance for a group of graduating seniors.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central subject matter of high school graduation, unrequited love, and coming-of-age is inherently apolitical, and its narrative focuses on individual self-discovery and personal risks rather than promoting any specific political ideology or systemic critique.
The movie features a predominantly white main cast without explicit race or gender swaps for traditional roles. Its narrative centers on a white, male, heterosexual protagonist, and it does not critically portray traditional identities or explicitly incorporate DEI themes.
Secondary
The film features a gay supporting character whose identity is acknowledged and accepted within the narrative. His portrayal avoids strong positive or negative arcs, neither deeply affirming nor denigrating LGBTQ+ themes, making his presence incidental to the main plot.
The film portrays Christianity primarily through the character of Rich, who is devout and often expresses his faith. While his piety is sometimes a source of lighthearted, character-driven humor, the film does not depict Christianity itself as oppressive, cruel, or foolish. Rich is presented as a good-hearted, if socially awkward, individual whose faith is an integral, non-problematic part of his identity.
The film "I Love You, Beth Cooper" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a high school valedictorian's declaration of love and the subsequent adventures, without incorporating any transgender-related storylines or depictions.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "I Love You, Beth Cooper" is an adaptation of a novel. A review of the main characters from the source material and their on-screen portrayals reveals no instances where a character's established gender was changed.
The film "I Love You, Beth Cooper" is an adaptation of a novel. No major character, including Cammy Alcott, had their race explicitly specified or visually depicted in the source material, thus not meeting the criteria for a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.3
6.0
Critic Ratings
1.4
3.2
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