Apple TVThe Replacements (2000)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.1
Overview
Maverick old-guard coach Jimmy McGinty is hired in the wake of a players' strike to help the Washington Sentinels advance to the playoffs. But that impossible dream hinges on whether his replacements can hunker down and do the job. So, McGinty dusts off his secret dossier of ex-players who never got a chance (or screwed up the one they were given) and knits together a bad-dream team of guys who just may give the Sentinels their title shot.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Positive
Overview
Maverick old-guard coach Jimmy McGinty is hired in the wake of a players' strike to help the Washington Sentinels advance to the playoffs. But that impossible dream hinges on whether his replacements can hunker down and do the job. So, McGinty dusts off his secret dossier of ex-players who never got a chance (or screwed up the one they were given) and knits together a bad-dream team of guys who just may give the Sentinels their title shot.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's narrative champions replacement players who cross a picket line, emphasizing individual opportunity, second chances, and team spirit over the collective action of striking workers, aligning with right-leaning themes of individual responsibility and skepticism towards labor disputes.
The movie features a visibly diverse cast, consistent with a professional sports team, without explicitly recasting traditionally white roles. Its narrative maintains a neutral to positive framing of traditional identities, focusing on a light-hearted sports comedy without centralizing or critiquing DEI themes.
Secondary
The film portrays the character Jumbo Fumiko as a devout Christian whose faith is a source of his moral integrity, discipline, and positive attitude. His religious practices are shown respectfully, contributing to his role as a reliable and good-hearted team member.
The film "The Replacements" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. There are no plot points, character arcs, or dialogue that address sexual orientation or gender identity, resulting in no depiction of the LGBTQ+ community within the narrative.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Replacements (2000) is an original film with no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments. All characters were created specifically for this movie, meaning there are no established characters whose gender could have been altered.
The Replacements is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material or established canon from which any character's race could have been swapped.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
5.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.6
6.7
Critic Ratings
4.0
3.0
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