PhiloSecret Admirer (1985)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.3
Overview
An anonymous love letter left in Michael Ryan's locker on the last day of school wreaks havoc on his life and the lives of everyone who comes in contact with it.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Philo
SpectrumBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
An anonymous love letter left in Michael Ryan's locker on the last day of school wreaks havoc on his life and the lives of everyone who comes in contact with it.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
PhiloSpectrumDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central subject matter of teenage romance, miscommunication, and family secrets is inherently apolitical, and its resolution emphasizes universal values of honesty and direct communication rather than promoting any specific political ideology.
The movie features a predominantly white cast with no apparent intentional diversity in casting or character roles. Its narrative focuses on traditional themes without critiquing or explicitly engaging with DEI concepts.
Secondary
The film "Secret Admirer" (1985) is a teen romantic comedy centered on heterosexual relationships and mistaken identity. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, themes, or plotlines present in the narrative, resulting in no depiction to evaluate.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Secret Admirer (1985) is an original film with characters created specifically for its screenplay. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which characters' genders could have been established and subsequently changed.
Secret Admirer (1985) is an original film, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a reboot. Its characters were created for this specific production and therefore had no prior canonical or historical race to be altered from.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
5.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.5
6.8
Critic Ratings
3.3
4.6
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