Apple TVScrooge (1970)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.9
Overview
A musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic ghost tale starring Albert Finney.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
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Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Overview
A musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic ghost tale starring Albert Finney.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film critiques individual avarice and indifference to poverty, a theme often discussed by the left, but champions a solution rooted in individual moral transformation and private charity, aligning with traditional values of personal responsibility rather than systemic change.
The movie features traditional casting with no explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative focuses on universal themes of redemption and compassion, without critically portraying traditional identities or centering explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film portrays Christian values of charity, goodwill, and compassion as essential for human happiness and redemption. Scrooge's transformation is achieved by embracing the spirit of Christmas, which is presented as inherently positive and virtuous.
The 1970 musical film 'Scrooge,' based on Charles Dickens's 'A Christmas Carol,' centers on Ebenezer Scrooge's transformation. The narrative does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes, resulting in no specific portrayal or impact on queer identity within the story.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film is a faithful adaptation of Charles Dickens's novella "A Christmas Carol." All major characters, including Ebenezer Scrooge, Bob Cratchit, and the three Ghosts, retain their established genders from the source material.
The 1970 film "Scrooge" is an adaptation of Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol." All major characters, originally depicted or widely understood as white in the source material, are portrayed by white actors in this film. There are no instances of a character's race being changed from the established canon.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.5
6.8
Critic Ratings
7.4
5.8
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