Meet Joe Black (1998)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

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Viewer Rating

Rating: 5.9

Overview

William Parrish (Sir Anthony Hopkins), media tycoon, loving father, and still a human being, is about to celebrate his 65th birthday. One morning, he is contacted by the inevitable, by hallucination, as he thinks. Later,...

Starring Cast

Brad Pitt • Anthony Hopkins • Claire Forlani

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

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Bias Dimensions

Political: Center

Diversity: Low

Overview

Starring Cast

Brad Pitt • Anthony Hopkins • Claire Forlani

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Leans Right

Primary

Political: CenterConfidence: High

The film primarily explores universal human themes of life, death, love, and personal integrity, with its critique of corporate ambition serving as a moral backdrop to an individual's journey of self-discovery and acceptance, rather than a political statement.

Diversity: LowConfidence: High

The film features traditional casting with a predominantly white main cast and no explicit race or gender swaps. Its narrative does not critique traditional identities and lacks central DEI themes, focusing instead on universal themes of life, love, and death.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

The film "Meet Joe Black" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses exclusively on heterosexual relationships and family dynamics, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

Meet Joe Black is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There are no pre-existing source materials, historical figures, or prior installments from which character genders could have been established and subsequently swapped.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

This film is a remake of the 1934 movie "Death Takes a Holiday." All major characters in "Meet Joe Black" are portrayed by actors of the same race as their counterparts in the original film, with no changes to established racial identities.