7.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Mildred Pierce (2011)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.4
Overview
Mildred Pierce depicts an overprotective, self-sacrificing mother during the Great Depression who finds herself separated from her husband, opening a restaurant of her own and falling in love with a man, all the while trying to earn her spoiled, narcissistic daughter's love and respect.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Mildred Pierce depicts an overprotective, self-sacrificing mother during the Great Depression who finds herself separated from her husband, opening a restaurant of her own and falling in love with a man, all the while trying to earn her spoiled, narcissistic daughter's love and respect.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film explores the personal struggles of a woman building a business during the Great Depression, focusing on themes of ambition, motherhood, and the destructive nature of entitlement. It remains neutral by critiquing individual moral failings and the limitations of material success rather than advocating for specific political ideologies or systemic changes.
The miniseries features traditional casting, with a predominantly white ensemble reflecting its historical setting. The narrative explores individual struggles and relationships without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering DEI themes.
Secondary
The 2011 miniseries 'Mildred Pierce' primarily focuses on the titular character's struggles as a single mother and businesswoman during the Great Depression. The narrative centers on her heterosexual relationships and family dynamics, with no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in the story.
The miniseries "Mildred Pierce" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on the struggles of a divorced mother during the Great Depression, exploring themes of motherhood, class, and ambition, without engaging with transgender identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 2011 miniseries is an adaptation of James M. Cain's novel and a remake of the 1945 film. All major characters, such as Mildred Pierce, Veda Pierce, Bert Pierce, and Monty Beragon, retain their established genders from the source material.
The 2011 miniseries "Mildred Pierce" is an adaptation of James M. Cain's novel and a remake of the 1945 film. All major characters, including Mildred Pierce, Veda, and Monty, are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with their established depictions in the source material.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.6
7.0
Critic Ratings
8.1
6.9
More Like This
Leans Traditional
7.2
Iris
(2001)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Traditional
6.7
Lawless
(2012)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.3
The Wrestler
(2008)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.6
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
(2004)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.6
Enigma
(2001)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.7
Steve Jobs
(2015)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.8
The Reader
(2008)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.2
The Count of Monte Cristo
(2002)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
10.0
In Trousers
(1979)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Traditional
8.1
Rope
(1948)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Negative
Traditional
6.7
Black Sunday
(1977)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.8
The Prestige
(2006)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.0
Rocky
(1976)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Leans Traditional
7.2
The Pursuit of Happyness
(2006)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Leans Traditional
7.6
Bridge to Terabithia
(2007)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Center
7.8
The Nun's Story
(1959)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.0
The Good Girl
(2002)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.0
Deliverance
(1972)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Traditional
7.0
Rocky Balboa
(2006)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.4
The Muppet Christmas Carol
(1992)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low