7.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Sybil (1976)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.7
Overview
A young woman whose childhood was so harrowing to her that she developed at least 13 different personalities.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Overview
A young woman whose childhood was so harrowing to her that she developed at least 13 different personalities.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central subject of severe psychological trauma and its resolution through intensive individual psychotherapy is largely apolitical, focusing on a personal journey of healing rather than promoting specific ideological viewpoints or systemic critiques.
The film features traditional casting, with no apparent intentional race or gender swaps of roles. Its narrative centers on individual psychological struggle and does not explicitly critique traditional identities or foreground DEI themes.
Secondary
The film portrays a highly distorted and abusive interpretation of Christianity by Sybil's mentally ill mother, Hattie. The narrative clearly condemns Hattie's actions and her perversion of faith as a tool for child abuse, positioning the audience to sympathize with Sybil, the victim.
The film 'Sybil' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its entire narrative is dedicated to the protagonist's struggle with dissociative identity disorder and the process of recovering from severe childhood trauma, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1976 miniseries "Sybil" is based on a non-fiction book detailing the life of Shirley Ardell Mason. All major characters, including Sybil and her psychiatrist, are portrayed with the same gender as their real-life or book-established counterparts.
The 1976 show "Sybil" is based on a true story about real individuals, Shirley Ardell Mason (Sybil) and Dr. Cornelia Wilbur, both of whom were historically white. The casting of the show accurately reflects these historical races, with no characters portrayed as a different race than their established historical or canonical identity.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.9
7.4
Critic Ratings
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