6.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
To Fly! (1976)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.6
Overview
Early IMAX documentary about the development of human flight.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Early IMAX documentary about the development of human flight.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is an apolitical celebration of human achievement in aviation and space, focusing on the wonder of flight and exploration rather than any specific political ideology or critique. Its core subject matter is largely neutral, celebrating universal human aspirations.
This documentary on the history of flight primarily features historical figures, reflecting the demographics of the eras depicted without intentional recasting of traditionally white roles for diversity. The narrative celebrates human achievement in aviation, portraying traditional identities in a positive and pioneering light without critical framing or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film "To Fly!" is a 1976 IMAX documentary that explores themes of flight and human endeavor through various historical and contemporary vignettes. It does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, resulting in no depiction relevant to the evaluation criteria.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
As a historical documentary, "To Fly!" depicts real-world figures and events related to aviation. There is no indication that any historically documented individual is portrayed on screen as a different gender than their actual historical identity.
As a 1976 documentary film, "To Fly!" primarily utilizes historical footage and general representations of human endeavor rather than specific named characters portrayed by actors. There is no evidence of any historical figure or established character being depicted by an actor of a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.0
6.2
Critic Ratings
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