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The Detour (2016)

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The Detour (2016)

Overview

A what-in-the-living-hell-is-wrong-with-this-family comedy created by comic super-couple Jason Jones & Samantha Bee and inspired by their own experiences with family trips. Unfiltered dad Nate hits the road with wife Robin and kids Delilah and Jared. Every leg of their trip is fraught with disaster as they encounter one hellish turn after another. If there's trouble on the road, this family will find it and plow into it.


Starring Cast


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Not Rated

Political: Center
Diversity: Not Rated
Family Values: Leans Progressive

Viewer Rating
7.7

Overview

A what-in-the-living-hell-is-wrong-with-this-family comedy created by comic super-couple Jason Jones & Samantha Bee and inspired by their own experiences with family trips. Unfiltered dad Nate hits the road with wife Robin and kids Delilah and Jared. Every leg of their trip is fraught with disaster as they encounter one hellish turn after another. If there's trouble on the road, this family will find it and plow into it.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Not Rated

Primary

The series focuses on the chaotic misadventures of a family on a road trip, deriving humor from their dysfunction and the extreme situations they encounter. It does not promote a specific political ideology, instead centering on apolitical themes of family dynamics and personal challenges.

The film features primarily traditional casting. A comprehensive DEI evaluation is not possible due to insufficient information regarding the narrative and its framing of traditional identities or DEI themes.

Secondary

The series portrays a nuclear family navigating a chaotic road trip, consistently depicting marital dysfunction, fluid parental roles, and children who frequently challenge authority. This framing questions traditional family norms and idealizations.

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

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.

The series features original characters. There are no indications of prior source material or historical figures whose gender was altered for this production.

The Detour is an original comedy series featuring characters created specifically for the show. There is no prior source material or historical record establishing the race of its characters before this series.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.7

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.7
The Movie Database logo
7.1

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
9.1
Metacritic logo
7.0

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