Bad Boys (1995)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

Leans Right

Viewer Rating

Rating: 5.5

Overview

Marcus Burnett is a hen-pecked family man. Mike Lowry is a foot-loose and fancy free ladies' man. Both are Miami policemen, and both have 72 hours to reclaim a consignment of drugs stolen from under their station's nose....

Starring Cast

Will Smith • Martin Lawrence • Lisa Boyle

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Bias Dimensions

Political: Leans Right

Diversity: Moderate

Overview

Starring Cast

Will Smith • Martin Lawrence • Lisa Boyle

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Leans Right

Primary

Political: Leans RightConfidence: High

The film's central conflict revolves around crime-fighting, and its solution champions individual law enforcement heroes taking decisive, often rule-bending, action to restore order, aligning with themes of individual responsibility and a strong stance on crime.

Diversity: ModerateConfidence: High

The movie features prominent visible diversity with its two Black lead protagonists. However, the narrative does not engage in critical portrayals of traditional identities or center explicit DEI themes, instead focusing on a straightforward action-comedy plot.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

Bad Boys (1995) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. The film centers on two heterosexual male police detectives and their pursuit of criminals, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences present in the story.

FemPower: NoConfidence: High

The film features female characters, but none are depicted engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against male opponents. Their roles in action sequences are primarily as witnesses, targets, or using firearms from a distance.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

Bad Boys (1995) is an original film and not an adaptation or reboot of existing material with established characters. All characters introduced in this movie are new creations for this specific production, thus precluding any gender swaps from prior canon.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

Bad Boys (1995) is an original film, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a historical biopic. Its characters were created for this film, meaning there was no prior canonical or historical race established for them to be swapped from.