AMC+Jawbreaker (1999)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.0
Overview
When an exclusive clique of teenage socialites accidentally murder their best friend on the morning of her birthday, the three girls responsible conspire to hide the truth.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
AMC+
Philo
Apple TVBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
When an exclusive clique of teenage socialites accidentally murder their best friend on the morning of her birthday, the three girls responsible conspire to hide the truth.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
AMC+PhiloApple TVDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
Jawbreaker is a dark comedy and social satire that critiques the superficiality, cruelty, and power dynamics within high school cliques. The film focuses on individual accountability and the disruption of a corrupt social order rather than promoting a specific political ideology, leading to a neutral rating.
The movie features a predominantly white main cast, reflecting traditional casting prevalent at the time of its release. The narrative explores themes of high school social dynamics and the consequences of a dark secret, with its critique focused on the characters' actions and the superficiality of popularity rather than explicitly targeting traditional identities or incorporating strong DEI-driven themes.
Secondary
Jawbreaker does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The film's plot and character arcs are entirely centered on heterosexual high school dynamics and a dark comedic storyline, with no exploration of queer identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Jawbreaker is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical basis, or previous installment from which a character's gender could have been established and subsequently altered.
Jawbreaker (1999) is an original film and not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. All characters were created for this specific production, meaning there is no prior canonical or historical race to compare against for a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
4.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
5.7
6.4
Critic Ratings
1.5
2.4
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