7.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
After Life (2019)
After Life (2019)
Overview
Tony had a perfect life. But after his wife Lisa suddenly dies, Tony changes. After contemplating taking his own life, he decides instead to live long enough to punish the world by saying and doing whatever he likes from now on.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
7.3
Overview
Tony had a perfect life. But after his wife Lisa suddenly dies, Tony changes. After contemplating taking his own life, he decides instead to live long enough to punish the world by saying and doing whatever he likes from now on.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The series primarily explores universal themes of grief, mental health, and the importance of human connection and kindness, which are largely apolitical and do not explicitly align with a specific political ideology.
The movie features visible diversity in its supporting cast, though it does not appear to engage in explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. The narrative primarily focuses on the personal journey of a white male protagonist dealing with grief, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or making DEI themes central to its core message.
Secondary
While the protagonist, Tony, is an atheist and often dismisses religious comfort, the character of the vicar is portrayed with genuine sympathy and kindness. The narrative does not condemn Christianity itself, but rather explores different ways people cope with grief, including through faith.
After Life (2019) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on the protagonist's experience with grief and his interactions within a small community, without engaging with queer identity or experiences, resulting in no specific portrayal to evaluate.
The film "After Life" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative primarily focuses on the protagonist's journey through grief and his interactions with various townspeople, none of whom are explicitly depicted as transsexual or engage with trans-related themes.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
After Life is an original series created by Ricky Gervais, featuring new characters. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical characters whose gender could have been swapped.
After Life is an original series created by Ricky Gervais. All characters were newly created for this production, meaning there are no pre-existing canonical or historically established characters whose race could have been altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.4
7.9
Critic Ratings
7.2
5.7
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