Apple TVGuess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.2
Overview
A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
Christianity: Positive
Overview
A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film is left-leaning as its core conflict directly confronts racial prejudice and champions individual choice and equality in interracial marriage, a central progressive value, especially for its release era.
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner features groundbreaking casting for its era, placing a Black actor in a central romantic lead role that challenged traditional cinematic norms. The narrative explicitly critiques societal racial prejudices and the ingrained biases of traditional identities, making a strong statement on diversity and inclusion.
Secondary
The film implicitly portrays characters operating within a Christian-influenced moral framework, challenging their ingrained prejudices by appealing to universal values of love and acceptance. The narrative champions these higher ideals, positioning the audience to condemn bigotry rather than the faith itself.
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The film's central conflict and narrative arcs are entirely centered on racial prejudice and the societal acceptance of an interracial couple in the 1960s.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner is an original film from 1967, not an adaptation or reboot. Its characters were created for this specific movie, meaning there is no prior source material or historical record from which their gender could have been established differently. Therefore, no gender swaps occurred.
The film "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" is an original story, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. All characters were created for this specific production, meaning there is no prior canonical or historical race to establish a baseline for a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.8
7.6
Critic Ratings
7.1
6.3
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