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High Fidelity (2020)

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High Fidelity (2020)

Overview

Rob Brooks, a female record store owner in the rapidly gentrified neighborhood of Crown Heights, Brooklyn revisit past relationships through music and pop culture, while trying to get over her one true love.


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive

Political: Center
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Gender Swap: Yes
Race Swap: Yes

Viewer Rating
7.7

Overview

Rob Brooks, a female record store owner in the rapidly gentrified neighborhood of Crown Heights, Brooklyn revisit past relationships through music and pop culture, while trying to get over her one true love.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Progressive

Primary

The film's central focus is on individual romantic relationships and personal growth, which are largely apolitical themes, with solutions rooted in self-reflection rather than societal change. While featuring a diverse cast and a gender-swapped protagonist, the narrative does not explicitly promote or critique any political ideology.

The 2020 adaptation of 'High Fidelity' features a significant DEI characteristic by recasting the traditionally white male lead with a Black female protagonist. While the narrative naturally incorporates her experiences, it primarily focuses on her personal relationships and interests rather than explicitly critiquing traditional identities.

Secondary

High Fidelity (2020) offers a positive portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters. The bisexual protagonist's relationships with women are explored with depth and dignity, while a gay supporting character's identity is normalized. The series integrates queer identities naturally, affirming their worth without relying on stereotypes or making them a source of conflict.

The 2020 series adapts the novel and 2000 film, changing the protagonist, Rob, from male to female (Robyn 'Rob' Brooks). Additionally, the character Barry, originally male, is portrayed as female. These are clear instances of gender swaps for established characters.

The 2020 series adapts the novel and 2000 film, where the protagonist Rob Fleming was a white male. In the 2020 series, the lead character, Robyn "Rob" Brooks, is portrayed by Zoë Kravitz, a Black actress, constituting a race swap.

There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.7

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.7
The Movie Database logo
7.6

Critic Ratings

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8.6
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7.0

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