Orange County (2002)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

Leans Right

Viewer Rating

Rating: 5.4

Overview

Shaun Brumder is a local surfer kid from Orange County who dreams of going to Stanford to become a writer and to get away from his disfunctional family household. Except Shaun runs into one complication after another sta...

Starring Cast

Colin Hanks • Jack Black • Schuyler Fisk

Where to watch

Paramount+

Prime Video

Apple TV

Bias Dimensions

Political: Center

Diversity: Low

Overview

Starring Cast

Colin Hanks • Jack Black • Schuyler Fisk

Where to watch

Paramount+

Prime Video

Apple TV

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Leans Right

Primary

Political: CenterConfidence: High

The film is a coming-of-age comedy centered on an individual's quest to achieve a personal dream, navigating family dynamics and bureaucratic obstacles through personal agency and support, rather than engaging with political ideologies.

Diversity: LowConfidence: High

This film features a predominantly white main cast and supporting characters, reflecting traditional casting norms without intentional race or gender swaps. The narrative centers on a white male protagonist's journey, portraying traditional identities neutrally or positively, and does not incorporate explicit DEI themes as central to its story.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

Orange County does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on a heterosexual protagonist's journey to get into college and his relationships with his girlfriend and family, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

Orange County is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical characters whose gender could have been swapped.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

Orange County is an original film with characters created specifically for this movie. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or previous adaptations to establish a canonical race for any character. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.