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The Odd Couple (1970)

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.9
The Odd Couple poster

Overview

Felix and Oscar are two divorced men. Felix is neat and tidy while Oscar is sloppy and casual. They share a Manhattan apartment, and their different lifestyles inevitably lead to conflicts.


Starring Cast

Bias Dimensions


Political: Center
Diversity: Low

Judaism: Positive

Overview

Felix and Oscar are two divorced men. Felix is neat and tidy while Oscar is sloppy and casual. They share a Manhattan apartment, and their different lifestyles inevitably lead to conflicts.


Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film's central subject matter revolves around personal incompatibility and friendship dynamics, which are inherently apolitical. Its narrative focuses on individual character traits and the challenges of cohabitation rather than promoting or critiquing any specific political ideology.

The film features traditional casting with a predominantly white ensemble and no explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative centers on the comedic dynamic between two white male protagonists without critiquing traditional identities or incorporating explicit DEI themes.

Secondary

The character of Felix Unger is culturally coded as Jewish, and while his fastidiousness and neuroses are central to the show's comedy, the humor is directed at his personality, not his implied religious or cultural background. The narrative portrays Felix with depth and sympathy, and does not present Judaism itself in a negative or stereotypical light.

The television series "The Odd Couple" (1970-1975) focuses on the comedic cohabitation of two divorced heterosexual men. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present within the show's narrative or character arcs.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The 1970 TV series "The Odd Couple" faithfully adapted the characters from Neil Simon's original play and the 1968 film, maintaining the established genders for all main and recurring roles, such as Felix Ungar and Oscar Madison.

The 1970 TV series "The Odd Couple" features characters like Felix Ungar and Oscar Madison, who were established as white in the original 1965 play and 1968 film. The TV show maintained these portrayals with white actors, resulting in no race swaps.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.9

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.9
The Movie Database logo
7.8

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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