Apple TVThe Sandpiper (1965)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.3
Overview
A free-spirited single mother forms a connection with the wedded headmaster of an Episcopalian boarding school in Monterey, California.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Negative
Overview
A free-spirited single mother forms a connection with the wedded headmaster of an Episcopalian boarding school in Monterey, California.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film explores the complex tension between individual freedom and societal duty through a personal moral dilemma, presenting a nuanced view of both traditional and unconventional lifestyles without explicitly endorsing one over the other.
The movie features a predominantly white main cast, consistent with traditional casting practices of its time, and does not include intentional race or gender swaps for established roles. Its narrative centers on the personal drama of its characters without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or making diversity, equity, and inclusion themes central to the plot.
Secondary
The film critiques the rigidity and perceived hypocrisy within the Episcopalian institution, particularly through the minister's internal conflict and affair, which challenges his vows and the moral authority of his position. The narrative highlights the limitations of strict religious adherence when confronted with human passion.
The Sandpiper does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on heterosexual relationships and societal conflicts, resulting in no LGBTQ+ portrayal for evaluation.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Sandpiper (1965) is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous adaptation to establish a different canonical gender for any of its main characters.
The Sandpiper (1965) is an original film with characters created for this specific production. There is no prior source material or historical record establishing a different canonical race for any character.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
6.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.2
6.4
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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