Apple TVCocoon: The Return (1988)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.9
Overview
The reinvigorated elderly group that left Earth comes back to visit their relatives. Will they all decide to go back to the planet where no one grows old, or will they be tempted to remain on Earth?
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
The reinvigorated elderly group that left Earth comes back to visit their relatives. Will they all decide to go back to the planet where no one grows old, or will they be tempted to remain on Earth?
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film primarily explores universal human themes such as family, aging, and the acceptance of mortality, rather than promoting a specific political ideology. Its narrative focuses on personal choices and the intrinsic value of human connection, leading to a neutral rating.
The movie features a traditional main cast, primarily composed of white, elderly characters, without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative explores themes of aging and human experience, framing traditional identities neutrally or positively, and does not center on explicit DEI critiques.
Secondary
Cocoon: The Return does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. The film primarily focuses on the experiences of elderly heterosexual couples and their families, with no elements related to queer identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This film is a direct sequel to 'Cocoon' (1985). All returning characters from the original film maintain their established genders in this installment, and no new characters are introduced as gender-swapped versions of previously established roles.
The film is a direct sequel to "Cocoon" (1985), featuring the return of the original cast portraying the same characters. There are no instances where a character established in prior canon is portrayed by an actor of a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
4.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
5.4
6.5
Critic Ratings
3.1
4.5
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