Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002)

Bias Rating

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Viewer Rating

Rating: 5.3

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood poster

Overview

Siddalee Walker (Sandra Bullock), a famous New York City playwright, is quoted in Time Magazine and infuriates her dramatic, Southern mother. A long-distant fight wages until her mother's friends (and members of the Ya-Y...

Starring Cast

Sandra Bullock • Ellen Burstyn • Fionnula Flanagan

Where to watch

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Bias Dimensions

Political: Center

Diversity: Low

Overview

Starring Cast

Sandra Bullock • Ellen Burstyn • Fionnula Flanagan

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Leans Right

Primary

Political: CenterConfidence: High

The film focuses on apolitical themes of personal and familial healing, intergenerational relationships, and female friendship, without explicitly promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies. Its solution is personal and relational, not ideological or systemic.

Diversity: LowConfidence: High

The film features a predominantly white cast, centering on the experiences of white Southern women without explicit race or gender swaps of traditional roles. Its narrative focuses on personal relationships and family dynamics, offering no critical portrayal of traditional identities or explicit DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

The film 'Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses exclusively on heterosexual relationships, female friendships, and intergenerational family dynamics, rendering the LGBTQ+ portrayal N/A.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film is an adaptation of a novel, and all major characters retain their established genders from the source material. No characters canonically established as one gender are portrayed as a different gender on screen.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film adapts a novel featuring a group of white women in Louisiana. All major characters in the movie are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with their established depiction in the source material, with no instances of a character's race being changed.