Kangaroo Jack (2003)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

Center

Viewer Rating

Rating: 3.8

Overview

Louis Booker and Charlie Carbone are close friends with an association with the mob. After the duo botch a delivery of stolen TVs, the duo are given a second chance by mob leader Sal Maggio, who happens to be Charlie's s...

Starring Cast

Anthony Anderson • Jerry O'Connell • Estella Warren

Where to watch

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Bias Dimensions

Political: Center

Diversity: Moderate

Overview

Starring Cast

Anthony Anderson • Jerry O'Connell • Estella Warren

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Center

Primary

Political: CenterConfidence: High

The film's central conflict and resolution revolve around an apolitical, comedic chase to retrieve lost mob money, with no discernible promotion of specific progressive or conservative ideologies.

Diversity: ModerateConfidence: High

Kangaroo Jack features visible diversity in its lead cast with a Black male protagonist, but this does not appear to stem from explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. The narrative is a straightforward action-comedy that does not critique traditional identities or center around explicit DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

Kangaroo Jack is an action-comedy film that does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on two friends' misadventures in the Australian outback, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.

FemPower: NoConfidence: High

The film primarily focuses on two male protagonists and their misadventures. While female characters are present, none are depicted engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against male opponents.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

Kangaroo Jack is an original film with characters created specifically for this movie. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which characters' canonical genders could be established and subsequently swapped.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

Kangaroo Jack is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment where any character's race was established and subsequently changed.