5.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Raising the Bar (2008)
Raising the Bar (2008)
Overview
The lives and cases of young lawyers who work on opposite sides - the public defender's office and the district attorney's office - as well as those who sit in judgment on their cases.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
5.2
Overview
The lives and cases of young lawyers who work on opposite sides - the public defender's office and the district attorney's office - as well as those who sit in judgment on their cases.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central subject of Paralympic powerlifting and disability challenges is approached with a focus on individual determination and achievement, rather than explicitly promoting a specific progressive or conservative ideology, leading to a neutral rating.
This movie features a diverse cast, notably including authentic representation of a character with Down syndrome in a central role. The narrative focuses on themes of family and personal achievement, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities.
Secondary
The Australian teen drama series 'Raising the Bar' focuses on the competitive world of gymnastics, friendship, and personal challenges. There is no readily available information or plot details indicating the presence of LGBTQ+ characters or themes within the show's narrative.
The film "Raising the Bar" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a young gymnast with Down syndrome and her athletic aspirations, without touching upon transgender identity or related issues.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Raising the Bar is an original television series, not an adaptation or reboot of existing material. All characters were created for this show, meaning there are no pre-established characters whose gender could have been altered.
Raising the Bar is an original television series from 2008. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments that would establish character races before their portrayal in this show. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.3
6.6
Critic Ratings
2.2
4.8
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