Apple TVThe Gay Divorcee (1934)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.9
Overview
Seeking a divorce from her absentee husband, Mimi Glossop travels to an English seaside resort. There she falls in love with dancer Guy Holden, whom she later mistakes for the corespondent her lawyer hired.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Seeking a divorce from her absentee husband, Mimi Glossop travels to an English seaside resort. There she falls in love with dancer Guy Holden, whom she later mistakes for the corespondent her lawyer hired.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is a lighthearted musical comedy focused on romantic misunderstandings and the pursuit of love, ultimately reaffirming traditional marital happiness without engaging in broader political commentary or ideological promotion.
This 1934 musical comedy features traditional casting, primarily with white actors in mainstream roles, consistent with films of its era. The narrative focuses on romantic comedy tropes and does not include critical portrayals of traditional identities or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The 1934 musical comedy 'The Gay Divorcee' does not feature any LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The title's use of 'gay' refers to a light-hearted or joyful disposition, consistent with the film's romantic comedy genre, and not to sexual orientation. Therefore, there is no LGBTQ+ portrayal to evaluate.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film is an adaptation of the 1932 Broadway musical "Gay Divorce." All major characters retain the same gender as established in the original stage production, with no instances of a character being portrayed as a different gender.
The film "The Gay Divorcee" is an adaptation of a 1932 stage musical. A review of the main characters and their portrayals in both the stage and film versions reveals no instances where a character's established race was changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.4
6.9
Critic Ratings
9.2
8.0
More Like This
Leans Traditional
8.6
Top Hat
(1935)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.8
Shall We Dance
(1937)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.4
Follow the Fleet
(1936)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.4
Tom, Dick and Harry
(1941)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Traditional
8.2
Bachelor Mother
(1939)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.8
A Damsel in Distress
(1937)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.2
Swing Time
(1936)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.0
Vivacious Lady
(1938)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Traditional
7.8
Holiday Inn
(1942)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.9
The Major and the Minor
(1942)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.0
The Eagle
(1925)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.6
Dan in Real Life
(2007)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.0
Juno
(2007)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.8
Definitely, Maybe
(2008)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.8
Something's Gotta Give
(2003)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.0
Hello, My Name Is Doris
(2015)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Neutral
Leans Traditional
7.2
My Best Girl
(1927)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.3
The Princess Bride
(1987)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.0
Grease
(1978)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.6
Friends with Benefits
(2011)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Neutral