8.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Mud (2013)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.0
Overview
Two teenage boys find a fugitive hiding out on an island in the Mississippi River and help him reunite with his lover and escape an avenging family and their armed posse.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Two teenage boys find a fugitive hiding out on an island in the Mississippi River and help him reunite with his lover and escape an avenging family and their armed posse.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's neutral rating stems from its primary focus on universal human themes like coming-of-age, loyalty, and the complexities of love, rather than explicitly promoting a specific political ideology or offering systemic critiques or solutions.
The film features a cast that is primarily traditional, without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. The narrative focuses on personal and thematic elements, and does not present a critical portrayal of traditional identities or incorporate explicit DEI themes as central to its story.
Secondary
The film "Mud" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on heterosexual relationships and coming-of-age experiences, with no elements suggesting queer identity or related issues.
The film "Mud" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The story focuses on the relationships and coming-of-age of its main characters in a rural setting, without engaging with transgender identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Mud" is an original story with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical basis, or previous installments to establish canonical genders for comparison, thus no gender swaps occur.
The film "Mud" is an original screenplay by Jeff Nichols, not an adaptation of existing source material or a biopic. All characters were newly created for this specific film, therefore no character's race could have been altered from a prior established canon or historical record.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.4
7.1
Critic Ratings
9.7
7.6
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