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Everybody Hates Chris (2005)

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Everybody Hates Chris (2005)

Overview

Chris is a teenager growing up as the eldest of three children in Brooklyn, New York during the early 1980s. Uprooted to a new neighborhood and bused to a predominantly white middle school two-hours away by his strict, hard-working parents, Chris struggles to find his place while keeping his siblings in line at home and surmounting the challenges of junior high.


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Positive

Viewer Rating
8.5

Overview

Chris is a teenager growing up as the eldest of three children in Brooklyn, New York during the early 1980s. Uprooted to a new neighborhood and bused to a predominantly white middle school two-hours away by his strict, hard-working parents, Chris struggles to find his place while keeping his siblings in line at home and surmounting the challenges of junior high.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The show leans left by centering on the experiences of a Black, working-class family navigating racial prejudice and socio-economic challenges, thereby highlighting issues often discussed in progressive discourse. However, its focus on individual and familial resilience rather than systemic solutions moderates the bias.

The series authentically portrays the experiences of a Black family and community, reflecting its real-life inspiration. While showcasing a minority perspective, the narrative does not explicitly recast traditional roles or center on a strong critique of traditional identities.

Secondary

The show portrays the church and Christian faith as a central, generally positive, and grounding force in the family and community, despite comedic portrayals of individual characters' interpretations or flaws.

The series "Everybody Hates Chris" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative primarily focuses on the experiences of a Black teenager growing up in the 1980s, exploring themes of race, class, and family life without incorporating queer identities or storylines.

The television series "Everybody Hates Chris" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The show primarily focuses on the comedic and dramatic experiences of a Black teenager growing up in the 1980s, without incorporating storylines related to transsexual identity or experiences.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The series is a semi-autobiographical account of Chris Rock's childhood, with characters based on real-life individuals. All main characters are portrayed with the same gender as their real-life counterparts, and no established characters from prior canon have their gender changed.

The show "Everybody Hates Chris" is a semi-autobiographical series based on the real-life experiences of comedian Chris Rock and his family, who are Black. All main characters are portrayed by actors of the same race as their real-life counterparts, thus no race swaps occurred.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.5

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.6
The Movie Database logo
8.1

Critic Ratings

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9.6
Metacritic logo
8.8

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