7.0
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Dame Chocolate (2007)
Dame Chocolate (2007)
Overview
Dame Chocolate is a 2007 Spanish-language telenovela, which was produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo and aired from March 5 until October 5, 2007. This limited-run serial stars Génesis Rodríguez as a sweet, simple girl who leaves rural Mexico for Miami in the US to fulfill her destiny in the chocolate business. Elements of this romantic soap opera resemble Ugly Betty, the Tammy films, The Beverly Hillbillies and No Holds Barred. Lionsgate Home Entertainment and Xenon Pictures released a four-disc DVD set of Dame Chocolate in the US on November 27, 2007. The abridged version runs over 13 hours. It includes English subtitles and carries a TV-PG rating.
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Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
7.0
Overview
Dame Chocolate is a 2007 Spanish-language telenovela, which was produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo and aired from March 5 until October 5, 2007. This limited-run serial stars Génesis Rodríguez as a sweet, simple girl who leaves rural Mexico for Miami in the US to fulfill her destiny in the chocolate business. Elements of this romantic soap opera resemble Ugly Betty, the Tammy films, The Beverly Hillbillies and No Holds Barred. Lionsgate Home Entertainment and Xenon Pictures released a four-disc DVD set of Dame Chocolate in the US on November 27, 2007. The abridged version runs over 13 hours. It includes English subtitles and carries a TV-PG rating.
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PeacockDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
While the film touches on themes of class disparity and social prejudice, its central narrative focuses on individual romantic and familial struggles, resolving conflicts through personal virtue and love rather than advocating for systemic political change, leading to a neutral rating.
The movie features a cast that reflects the natural diversity of its Latin American production origin. Its narrative primarily focuses on romantic melodrama and personal drama, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering strong DEI themes.
Secondary
The film portrays Christian (specifically Catholic) traditions and faith as an integral part of the characters' lives, often serving as a source of moral guidance, comfort, and cultural identity. Religious practices and beliefs are generally depicted with respect and as a positive influence on individuals within the narrative.
Based on available information, 'Dame Chocolate' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers exclusively on heterosexual relationships and traditional telenovela tropes, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity.
The telenovela "Dame Chocolate" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The plot focuses on traditional romantic and family drama, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Dame Chocolate is an original telenovela, meaning its characters were created for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which characters' genders could have been established and then altered.
Dame Chocolate is an original telenovela from 2007. Its characters were created for this specific production, meaning there is no prior source material or historical record to establish their race before their portrayal in the show. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.
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7.5
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