6.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The English Game (2020)
The English Game (2020)
Overview
Two 19th-century footballers on opposite sides of a class divide navigate professional and personal turmoil to change the game — and England — forever.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
6.6
Overview
Two 19th-century footballers on opposite sides of a class divide navigate professional and personal turmoil to change the game — and England — forever.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central narrative explores the class divide in early football, advocating for the professionalization of the sport as a solution to overcome aristocratic privilege and promote social mobility and fairness for working-class players, aligning with progressive values.
The series features traditional casting that aligns with its 19th-century English historical setting. The narrative primarily explores class dynamics and the origins of professional football, rather than focusing on explicit DEI themes or critiquing traditional identities.
Secondary
The English Game is a historical drama centered on the origins of professional football and class dynamics in 19th-century England. The series does not feature any explicit LGBTQ+ characters or themes, focusing instead on its primary historical and social narratives.
Based on the available information, 'The English Game, 2020' does not appear to feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The series focuses on the historical origins of football, and there is no indication of any narrative elements related to transgender identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The English Game is a historical drama depicting the origins of football. Its main characters are based on real historical figures whose genders are accurately portrayed. There are no instances of established historical or canonical characters being portrayed as a different gender.
The English Game is a historical drama depicting real figures from 19th-century English football. All major historical characters are portrayed by actors of the same race as their historical counterparts, and there are no instances of race swapping.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.6
7.4
Critic Ratings
5.3
6.2
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