Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

Strong Right

Viewer Rating

Rating: 4.8

Overview

Juggling career and family can be a lot. Tom and Kate Baker, the proud parents of not one but 12 children, have chosen family over career aspirations. However, their lives suddenly change when small-town coach Tom is off...

Starring Cast

Steve Martin • Bonnie Hunt • Hilary Duff

Where to watch

Disney Plus

Hulu

Prime Video

Bias Dimensions

Political: Leans Right

Diversity: Low

Overview

Starring Cast

Steve Martin • Bonnie Hunt • Hilary Duff

Where to watch

Disney Plus

Hulu

Prime Video

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Strong Right

Primary

Political: Leans RightConfidence: High

The film's central conflict revolves around the strain on a large family due to career ambitions, and its resolution champions the reaffirmation of traditional family values and parental presence over individual career pursuits, aligning with right-leaning priorities.

Diversity: LowConfidence: High

The movie features a predominantly traditional cast, with the central family being entirely white and no intentional race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative focuses on the dynamics of a large, traditional family, portraying traditional identities in a positive or neutral light without incorporating explicit DEI themes or critiques.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

The film "Cheaper by the Dozen" (2003) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses exclusively on the heterosexual Baker family and their experiences, thus there is no portrayal to evaluate regarding LGBTQ+ representation.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

The 2003 film is a remake that introduces new characters for the children, rather than directly adapting and gender-swapping specific established characters from the original novel or 1950 film. The parents' genders remain consistent with the source material.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

The 2003 film "Cheaper by the Dozen" is a remake of the 1950 film and based on a semi-autobiographical novel. The main characters, the Baker family, are consistently portrayed as white, aligning with their established race in prior adaptations and the real-life Gilbreth family.