6.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Boys in the Boat (2023)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.3
Overview
The triumphant underdog story of the University of Washington men's rowing team, who stunned the world by competing at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Overview
The triumphant underdog story of the University of Washington men's rowing team, who stunned the world by competing at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
While acknowledging class struggle, the film champions individual perseverance, teamwork, and national unity as solutions to adversity, aligning with traditional conservative values rather than advocating for systemic change.
The film features a predominantly white, male cast, consistent with its historical setting, without explicit DEI-driven casting choices. Its narrative focuses on class disparity and collective empowerment through sport, offering a neutral to positive portrayal of traditional identities rather than a critique.
Secondary
The film subtly aligns its narrative with traditional Christian values, emphasizing virtues like humility and perseverance through a redemptive and uplifting story. Its moral undertones and wholesome relationships reflect a positive portrayal consistent with these values.
The Boys in the Boat does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on a historical sports story, focusing on the rowing team's journey and related societal struggles, without incorporating any LGBTQ+ representation.
The Boys in the Boat (2023) is a historical sports drama centered on a 1936 Olympic rowing team. The film does not feature any transsexual characters, nor does it explore transgender themes or issues. The narrative is entirely focused on the athletes' struggles and triumphs, with no representation or thematic exploration of the transsexual community.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film faithfully portrays a historical male rowing team from the 1930s. There is no indication that any character, historical or adapted, has had their gender altered from their established canonical or historical representation.
The film is historically accurate to the 1936 University of Washington rowing team, which was predominantly white. It does not feature race-swapped characters, as confirmed by the provided information.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.0
7.2
Critic Ratings
5.7
5.4
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