6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
I Care a Lot (2021)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.9
Overview
A court-appointed legal guardian defrauds her older clients and traps them under her care. But her latest mark comes with some unexpected baggage.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Overview
A court-appointed legal guardian defrauds her older clients and traps them under her care. But her latest mark comes with some unexpected baggage.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film receives a Left-Leaning rating due to its central critique of a predatory capitalist system and the systemic exploitation of vulnerable elderly individuals through legal loopholes, which aligns with progressive concerns about social justice and economic inequality.
The movie features a visibly diverse cast and includes a central lesbian couple, contributing to a degree of diversity. However, it does not engage in explicit recasting of traditionally white roles for DEI purposes, nor does its narrative explicitly critique traditional identities, focusing instead on themes of greed and systemic corruption.
Secondary
The film features a central lesbian couple, Marla and Fran, whose relationship is depicted as stable, loving, and integral to their lives. Their queer identity is normalized, presented without comment or judgment, and is not a source of conflict, contributing to a validating portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters.
The film 'I Care a Lot' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a legal guardian's predatory practices and her conflict with a crime boss, without touching upon gender identity issues.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
I Care a Lot is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which a character's gender could have been established and subsequently changed.
I Care a Lot is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment to establish a canonical race for any character, thus precluding a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.4
6.6
Critic Ratings
7.9
6.6
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