6.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Never Say Die (2017)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.0
Overview
A boxer and a journalist accidentally exchange bodies after they are struck by current, embarking a series of adventures.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
A boxer and a journalist accidentally exchange bodies after they are struck by current, embarking a series of adventures.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's core conflict, a body swap, is primarily used for comedic effect and to drive individual character development, emphasizing personal growth, empathy, and perseverance rather than promoting specific political ideologies or critiquing societal structures.
The film, a Chinese production, features a cast that is diverse from a global perspective, though it does not engage in explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative, a body-swap comedy, subtly explores gender roles through its premise, but does not explicitly critique traditional identities or make broader DEI themes central beyond this comedic exploration.
Secondary
The film 'Never Say Die' does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a heterosexual body-swap comedy, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity.
The film "Never Say Die" is a body-swap comedy centered on a cisgender man and woman who switch bodies. Its narrative and humor derive from their experiences in the opposite sex's body, without exploring or depicting any transsexual characters or themes. Therefore, there is no identifiable portrayal to evaluate.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film is an adaptation of a stage play, but the main characters' genders remain consistent with the source material. The plot involves a body swap between a male and female character, which is a gender disguise within the story, not a gender swap of a character's established identity across adaptations.
This Chinese film is an adaptation of a Chinese stage play. All main characters, originally established as Chinese in the source material, are portrayed by Chinese actors in the film. There are no instances of a character's race being changed from their established canon.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.2
5.8
Critic Ratings
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