PhiloLove Laughs at Andy Hardy (1946)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.7
Overview
Andy Hardy goes to college after serving in the war and finds his sweetheart is engaged to someone else.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
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Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Overview
Andy Hardy goes to college after serving in the war and finds his sweetheart is engaged to someone else.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
PhiloApple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film consistently champions traditional family values, individual responsibility, and moral guidance from patriarchal authority figures as solutions to personal challenges, reinforcing established social norms rather than questioning them.
This 1946 film from the Andy Hardy series features traditional casting, predominantly with white actors in all significant roles, consistent with mainstream Hollywood productions of its era. The narrative upholds traditional American values, framing traditional identities neutrally or positively without any critical portrayal or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film implicitly portrays Christian-aligned values such as community, family, and morality as foundational to the idealized American small-town life. The narrative aligns with these virtues, presenting them as positive societal norms without critique or satire.
The film 'Love Laughs at Andy Hardy' is a product of its era, focusing on traditional romantic and family themes. There are no discernible LGBTQ+ characters or storylines present, resulting in no specific portrayal to evaluate.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This film is part of the original Andy Hardy series. All established recurring characters maintain their canonical gender from previous installments. No characters originally presented as one gender are portrayed as a different gender in this film.
This film is the final installment of a long-running series. The established legacy characters maintain their original racial portrayals, and new characters introduced in this film do not have a prior canonical racial establishment that is then altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
5.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
5.9
5.5
Critic Ratings
N/A
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