Apple TVWaiting... (2005)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.7
Overview
Employees at a Bennigan's-like restaurant (called, creatively enough, Shenanigan's), kill time before their real lives get started. But while they wait, they'll have to deal with picky customers who want their steak cooked to order and enthusiastic managers who want to build the perfect wait staff. Luckily, these employees have effective revenge tactics.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
Employees at a Bennigan's-like restaurant (called, creatively enough, Shenanigan's), kill time before their real lives get started. But while they wait, they'll have to deal with picky customers who want their steak cooked to order and enthusiastic managers who want to build the perfect wait staff. Luckily, these employees have effective revenge tactics.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film is a workplace comedy that depicts the daily lives and frustrations of restaurant employees without explicitly promoting a specific political ideology or offering a systemic critique or solution. Its focus is on character interactions and the absurdities of the job, resulting in a neutral political stance.
The movie features a visibly diverse ensemble cast, reflecting various backgrounds among its restaurant employees. The narrative primarily focuses on the comedic and dramatic aspects of their workplace lives, without explicitly centering on or critiquing traditional identities or specific DEI themes.
Secondary
The film "Waiting..." does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative primarily focuses on the heterosexual relationships and workplace antics of the restaurant staff, with no explicit or implicit representation of queer identities or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Waiting... is an original film with no prior source material, previous installments, or historical figures. All characters were created for this specific film, meaning there are no pre-established characters whose gender could have been swapped.
Waiting... (2005) is an original film with characters created specifically for its screenplay. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous adaptation to establish a canonical race for any character that could then be changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
4.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.7
6.2
Critic Ratings
2.9
3.0
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