7.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds (2025)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.1
Overview
The elite pilots of the Air Force Thunderbirds display exceptional skill, trust and courage during a high-stakes training season.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixBias Dimensions
Political: Strong Right
Diversity: Low
Trans: Positive
Overview
The elite pilots of the Air Force Thunderbirds display exceptional skill, trust and courage during a high-stakes training season.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film explicitly promotes a politically patriotic and pro-military perspective, emphasizing the U.S. Air Force's role in inspiring national pride and highlighting themes of service, sacrifice, and heroism, which aligns with conservative values.
The movie's description emphasizes the personal sacrifices and strong community values of Thunderbirds pilots, focusing on themes of camaraderie, resilience, and mutual support within a high-stakes military environment. The provided information does not indicate explicit DEI casting or a narrative that critiques traditional identities or centers on DEI themes.
Secondary
Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds portrays transsexual military members with dignity, emphasizing their determination, capability, and resilience in meeting rigorous standards. The film highlights their desire for equal service and addresses external institutional obstacles, underscoring themes of inclusion and the fight against discrimination. Characters are depicted as competent and deserving of equal opportunity.
The documentary 'Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on the professional and personal lives of the Thunderbirds' pilots and support personnel, without addressing sexual orientation or LGBTQ+ representation. Therefore, the film has no net impact on LGBTQ+ portrayal.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The documentary features Maj. Lauren 'Threat' Schlichting, a real-life female training officer in the Thunderbirds. Her portrayal aligns with her actual gender, and there is no indication of any historically or canonically established male character being depicted as female, or vice-versa.
The film features a diverse group of pilots for the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. However, the provided information does not specify any historical or canonical characters whose race has been altered from their established depiction. The emphasis is on general diversity within the team, not on specific individuals undergoing a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.2
7.1
Critic Ratings
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