5.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
George's Island (1989)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.8
Overview
After telling his class about the ghost of Captain Kidd and his buried treasure on George’s Island, George is placed in a foster home. George and another foster child, Bonnie, flee to the island on Halloween but when they’re followed by adults Captain Kidd’s ghost is awakened.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
After telling his class about the ghost of Captain Kidd and his buried treasure on George’s Island, George is placed in a foster home. George and another foster child, Bonnie, flee to the island on Halloween but when they’re followed by adults Captain Kidd’s ghost is awakened.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central themes of family, imagination, and adventure are apolitical, focusing on personal growth and familial connection rather than promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies.
The movie features traditional casting without explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities, without engaging in explicit critiques or making DEI themes central to the story.
Secondary
The film "George's Island" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a young boy's adventures with his grandfather, without incorporating elements related to queer identity or experiences.
The film is a family adventure story primarily focused on a young boy and his grandfather. There are no significant female characters depicted engaging in or winning direct physical combat against male opponents.
George's Island (1989) is an original film and not an adaptation of pre-existing source material with established characters. Therefore, no characters are portrayed with a different gender than their canonical or historical baseline.
There is no widely available information or critical discussion suggesting that characters in the 1989 film "George's Island" were canonically established as one race in source material and then portrayed as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.2
6.5
Critic Ratings
N/A
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