6.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Anniversary (1968)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.7
Overview
Mrs Taggart always celebrates her anniversary with her grown sons. It’s a tradition practised since the death of her husband and she is determined for it to continue. None of her three sons have dared to cross their ruthless domineering mother but this anniversary they intend to try. With cruel and brutal twists, the family get-together becomes a social nightmare beyond endurance.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Negative
Overview
Mrs Taggart always celebrates her anniversary with her grown sons. It’s a tradition practised since the death of her husband and she is determined for it to continue. None of her three sons have dared to cross their ruthless domineering mother but this anniversary they intend to try. With cruel and brutal twists, the family get-together becomes a social nightmare beyond endurance.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film focuses on psychological family dysfunction and individual struggle against an oppressive figure without explicitly promoting a political ideology or offering a clear ideological solution, leading to a neutral rating.
The film features a predominantly traditional cast without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative focuses on the dysfunctional dynamics within a family, critiquing individual character flaws rather than traditional identities or broader DEI themes.
Secondary
The film depicts Henry's transvestism primarily as a source of ridicule and psychological abuse from his mother. It serves as a tool for her control, contributing to his misery and lack of agency, without offering an affirming or empathetic perspective on his identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "The Anniversary" (1968) is an adaptation of a 1966 play. All major characters in the film retain the same gender as established in the original source material, with no instances of a character's gender being changed.
The film is an adaptation of a 1966 play. A review of the source material and the film's cast reveals no instances where a character canonically established as one race was portrayed by an actor of a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.9
6.5
Critic Ratings
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