Prime VideoAmerican Wedding (2003)
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Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.5
Overview
Jim Levenstein has finally found the courage to ask his girlfriend, Michelle Flaherty to marry him. She agrees to get married, but the problems don't stop there for Jim. Now along with Paul Finch and Kevin Myers, Jim mus...
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Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Negative
Overview
Jim Levenstein has finally found the courage to ask his girlfriend, Michelle Flaherty to marry him. She agrees to get married, but the problems don't stop there for Jim. Now along with Paul Finch and Kevin Myers, Jim mus...
Starring Cast
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Primary
The film's central focus on personal relationships, friendship, and the comedic challenges of a wedding is inherently apolitical, leading to a neutral rating as it neither promotes nor critiques specific political ideologies.
The movie features traditional casting with a predominantly white main cast and does not incorporate explicit race or gender swaps. Its narrative focuses on comedic situations without critically portraying traditional identities or centering on themes of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Secondary
The film includes brief, comedic references to gay identity, primarily through Stifler's manipulative pretense and Jim's dad's past. These elements are consistently played for crude humor, relying on stereotypes and shock value rather than offering any dignified or complex portrayal. The net impact is problematic, as queer identity is used as a source of mockery.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
American Wedding is a direct sequel to previous films in the American Pie franchise. All returning characters maintain their established genders from prior installments, and no new characters are introduced as gender-swapped versions of existing canon.
As a direct sequel, "American Wedding" features the original cast reprising their established roles from previous installments. No characters, new or returning, were portrayed by actors of a different race than their canonically established or previously depicted race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
5.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.3
6.2
Critic Ratings
5.3
4.3
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