Daddy Day Care (2003)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

Leans Right

Viewer Rating

Rating: 4.5

Overview

In this movie, two fathers, Charlie Hinton (Eddie Murphy) and Phil Ryerson (Jeff Garlin), lose their jobs in product development at a large food company and are forced to take their sons out of the exclusive Chapman Acad...

Starring Cast

Eddie Murphy • Jeff Garlin • Anjelica Huston

Where to watch

Hulu

Prime Video

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Bias Dimensions

Political: Leans Right

Diversity: Moderate

Overview

Starring Cast

Eddie Murphy • Jeff Garlin • Anjelica Huston

Where to watch

Hulu

Prime Video

Apple TV

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Leans Right

Primary

Political: Leans RightConfidence: High

The film's central solution to job loss and inadequate childcare is individual entrepreneurship and the success of a small, innovative business competing effectively in the market, which aligns with right-leaning themes of self-reliance and free-market principles.

Diversity: ModerateConfidence: High

Daddy Day Care features a visibly diverse cast, including a Black lead and his family, alongside a white co-lead and a multicultural group of children. The film's narrative positively frames its main characters, including traditional identities, and does not explicitly critique them or center on overt DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

Daddy Day Care does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative is exclusively centered on heterosexual relationships and traditional family structures, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity within the film.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

Daddy Day Care is an original film with no pre-existing source material, historical figures, or legacy characters. All characters were created for this movie, thus precluding any gender swaps from prior established versions.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

Daddy Day Care 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' races were established. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.