HuluDAVE (2020)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.1
Overview
A suburban neurotic man in his late 20s has convinced himself that he’s destined to be one of the best rappers of all time. Now he must convince his closest friends, because with their help, he might actually convince the world.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
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Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Judaism: Positive
Overview
A suburban neurotic man in his late 20s has convinced himself that he’s destined to be one of the best rappers of all time. Now he must convince his closest friends, because with their help, he might actually convince the world.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
HuluApple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film critiques political corruption and cynicism, championing individual integrity and compassion as the solution to governmental dysfunction. Its focus on apolitical themes of good governance and the character of leadership, rather than specific ideological solutions, positions it as neutral/centrist.
The series 'Dave' features a visibly diverse main cast, including prominent Black and Asian characters, within its original story. The narrative explores various identities and experiences, with DEI themes present through character storylines, but it does not explicitly critique traditional identities or recast established roles.
Secondary
The show 'DAVE' features a significant and affirming portrayal of an LGBTQ+ character through GaTa's coming out as bisexual. His journey is handled with dignity and complexity, showcasing his internal struggles and the supportive reactions of his friends, ultimately validating his identity within the narrative.
The show portrays Judaism as a fundamental and often humorous aspect of the protagonist's identity and family life. While it satirizes cultural anxieties and stereotypes, the narrative ultimately affirms the importance and dignity of his Jewish heritage, presenting it with nuance and affection.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The show "DAVE" features original characters, primarily based on the real-life persona of rapper Lil Dicky (David Burd). There are no instances of characters with a pre-established gender from source material, previous installments, or real-world history being portrayed as a different gender.
The show "Dave" is an original, semi-autobiographical series. Its characters are either based on real individuals whose on-screen portrayal matches their real-life race, or they are new characters created for the show without prior racial establishment in source material. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
8.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
8.2
7.4
Critic Ratings
9.0
7.6
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