Apple TVThe Weather Man (2005)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.2
Overview
A Chicago weather man, separated from his wife and children, debates whether professional and personal success are mutually exclusive.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
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Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
A Chicago weather man, separated from his wife and children, debates whether professional and personal success are mutually exclusive.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film explores a man's personal crisis, focusing on themes of existential angst, family dysfunction, and the search for meaning beyond superficial success. Its apolitical nature and emphasis on individual responsibility for personal growth lead to a neutral rating.
The film features a predominantly white and traditional cast, with no intentional recasting of roles to promote diversity. Its narrative explores the personal challenges of a white male protagonist and his family, without critiquing traditional identities or centering on explicit diversity, equity, and inclusion themes.
Secondary
The film 'The Weather Man' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses entirely on the heterosexual protagonist's midlife crisis, family dynamics, and career challenges, rendering the LGBTQ+ evaluation N/A.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Weather Man is an original film with characters created specifically for this story. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which characters' canonical genders could be established and subsequently swapped.
The Weather Man (2005) is an original film with no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments. Therefore, no characters had an established race before the film's creation that could be subject to a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
6.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.5
6.1
Critic Ratings
6.0
6.1
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