The Princess Diaries (2001)

Bias Rating

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Center

Viewer Rating

Rating: 5.9

Overview

Mia Thermopolis (Anne Hathaway) is the average teenager - sweet, a little geeky, and pretty much invisible to everyone with the exception of her mother, best friend Lilly (Heather Matarazzo) and Lilly's older brother Mic...

Starring Cast

Julie Andrews • Anne Hathaway • Hector Elizondo

Where to watch

Disney Plus

Prime Video

Apple TV

Bias Dimensions

Political: Center

Diversity: Moderate

Overview

Starring Cast

Julie Andrews • Anne Hathaway • Hector Elizondo

Where to watch

Disney Plus

Prime Video

Apple TV

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Center

Primary

Political: CenterConfidence: High

The film focuses on apolitical themes of personal identity, self-discovery, and duty, without explicitly promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies from either the left or the right.

Diversity: ModerateConfidence: High

The movie features a largely traditional main cast with some visible diversity in supporting roles, but it does not include explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white characters. Its narrative focuses on a coming-of-age story without critically portraying traditional identities or making DEI themes central to its plot.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

The film "The Princess Diaries" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. Consequently, there is no portrayal to evaluate, leading to an N/A rating according to the provided rubric.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

The Princess Diaries is an adaptation of a novel series. All major characters, including Mia Thermopolis, Queen Clarisse, and Joe, retain their established genders from the source material in the film adaptation.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film adapts a contemporary novel series where major characters' races align with their on-screen portrayals. No character canonically established as one race in the source material was depicted as a different race in the film.