MovieBias
See all results for ""
BrowseAnalyticsAbout

Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024)

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.6
Harold and the Purple Crayon poster

Overview

Inside of his book, adventurous Harold can make anything come to life simply by drawing it. After he grows up and draws himself off the book's pages and into the physical world, Harold finds he has a lot to learn about real life.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Netflix logoNetflix
Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
Powered byJustWatch

Bias Dimensions

Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Positive

Overview

Inside of his book, adventurous Harold can make anything come to life simply by drawing it. After he grows up and draws himself off the book's pages and into the physical world, Harold finds he has a lot to learn about real life.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Netflix logoNetflix
Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
Powered byJustWatch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

The film primarily focuses on universal, apolitical themes of imagination, identity, and self-discovery. While some elements subtly align with progressive values like community and inclusivity, these are secondary to its main objective of entertainment.

The film does not feature explicit DEI-driven casting or race/gender swaps of traditional roles. Its narrative, however, promotes general themes of imagination, creativity, self-belief, and positive action, fostering emotional inclusion and empowerment without explicitly critiquing traditional identities.

Secondary

The film subtly incorporates biblical allusions and a moral worldview centered on a loving main character seeking his creator, reflecting themes of kindness and creation. The narrative aligns with virtues of faith, portraying a positive search for identity and purpose.

The film "Harold and the Purple Crayon" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on imagination, identity, and family dynamics, without addressing LGBTQ+ representation directly, resulting in no depiction of these elements within the story.

There is no available information or specific mention of transsexual characters or themes in 'Harold and the Purple Crayon'. Therefore, an evaluation of their portrayal is not possible, indicating no identifiable depiction.

The film's female characters, such as Terry, are portrayed in supportive, nurturing, and relational roles, emphasizing emotional resilience and kindness. The narrative does not feature female characters engaging in or winning direct physical combat against male opponents.

The 2024 film adaptation of "Harold and the Purple Crayon" maintains the main character Harold as male, consistent with the source material. The provided information explicitly states no gender swaps were found, with other characters retaining their original genders and new female characters introduced in supporting roles rather than as gender-swapped versions of established characters.

The original character Harold's race was described as ambiguous or possibly Black in the source material. His portrayal by a white actor in the film does not constitute a race swap, as his race was not canonically or widely established as a different specific race.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

4.6

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
5.7
The Movie Database logo
6.7

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
2.7
Metacritic logo
3.4

More Like This

Tangled: Before Ever After poster
Center
6.7
Tangled: Before Ever After
 (2017)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Female Combat: Yes
Rio poster
Leans Progressive
6.8
Rio
 (2011)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Ferdinand poster
Progressive
6.7
Ferdinand
 (2017)
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
Dog Man poster
Center
7.2
Dog Man
 (2025)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Bedknobs and Broomsticks poster
Leans Traditional
6.7
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
 (1971)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King poster
Leans Traditional
7.0
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
 (2008)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy! poster
Leans Traditional
7.1
Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy!
 (2006)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob poster
Leans Traditional
6.9
Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob
 (2021)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
The Emperor's New Groove poster
Center
7.6
The Emperor's New Groove
 (2000)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Sketch poster
Center
7.8
Sketch
 (2025)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory poster
Traditional
7.3
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
 (2005)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Hercules poster
Leans Progressive
7.6
Hercules
 (1997)
Political: Center
Diversity: High
Scooby-Doo! and the Loch Ness Monster poster
Leans Traditional
6.9
Scooby-Doo! and the Loch Ness Monster
 (2004)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Shrek 2 poster
Leans Progressive
7.8
Shrek 2
 (2004)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Neutral
Female Combat: Yes
Puss in Boots poster
Center
7.0
Puss in Boots
 (2011)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp poster
Leans Traditional
6.7
DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp
 (1990)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle poster
Leans Progressive
6.8
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
 (2017)
Political: Center
Diversity: High
Female Combat: Yes
Christopher Robin poster
Leans Traditional
7.0
Christopher Robin
 (2018)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
The Princess Bride poster
Leans Traditional
8.3
The Princess Bride
 (1987)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Shrek poster
Progressive
8.2
Shrek
 (2001)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
Female Combat: Yes
MovieBias

Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceCookies PolicyAI Policy

Copyright 2025 © moviebias.com