6.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Think Like a Man (2012)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.0
Overview
The balance of power in four couples’ relationships is upset when the women start using the advice in Steve Harvey’s book, Act Like A Lady, Think Like A Man, to get more of what they want from their men. When the men realize that the women have gotten a hold of their relationship “playbook,” they decide that the best defense is a good offense and come up with a plan to use this information to their advantage.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
The balance of power in four couples’ relationships is upset when the women start using the advice in Steve Harvey’s book, Act Like A Lady, Think Like A Man, to get more of what they want from their men. When the men realize that the women have gotten a hold of their relationship “playbook,” they decide that the best defense is a good offense and come up with a plan to use this information to their advantage.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film is rated neutral because its central focus is on apolitical, interpersonal romantic relationships and communication challenges, offering a self-help-driven solution that emphasizes individual understanding and adaptation rather than promoting specific political ideologies or critiquing systemic issues.
The movie features a predominantly Black cast, reflecting its source material and target audience, without explicitly recasting traditionally white roles. Its narrative explores relationship dynamics and personal growth, maintaining a neutral to positive framing of traditional identities rather than offering a strong DEI critique.
Secondary
Think Like a Man does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The entire narrative is dedicated to exploring heterosexual relationships and gender dynamics as outlined in Steve Harvey's book, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity.
The film "Think Like a Man" is a romantic comedy centered on cisgender heterosexual relationships and gender dynamics. It does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, nor does it address issues related to transgender identity in its narrative.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Think Like a Man" is an adaptation of a non-fiction self-help book. All characters in the movie were created specifically for this adaptation and do not have prior canonical genders established in source material or previous installments. Therefore, no gender swaps occurred.
The film "Think Like a Man" is an adaptation of a non-fiction self-help book, not a narrative work with pre-existing characters. The characters in the movie were created for the film, thus there is no prior canonical race to compare against. Therefore, no race swap occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.5
6.8
Critic Ratings
5.5
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