Apple TVSicko (2007)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.0
Overview
A documentary about the corrupt health care system in The United States who's main goal is to make profit even if it means losing people’s lives. "The more people you deny health insurance the more money we make" is the business model for health care providers in America.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
A documentary about the corrupt health care system in The United States who's main goal is to make profit even if it means losing people’s lives. "The more people you deny health insurance the more money we make" is the business model for health care providers in America.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film's central thesis explicitly promotes progressive ideology by critiquing the American for-profit healthcare system and advocating for universal, government-funded healthcare as a human right, aligning with systemic critiques and anti-capitalist themes.
The documentary 'Sicko' features a diverse range of real individuals affected by healthcare systems, reflecting the general population without intentional identity-based casting changes. Its narrative primarily critiques systemic economic and corporate practices within the healthcare industry, rather than focusing on or negatively portraying traditional identities.
Secondary
Michael Moore's documentary 'Sicko' examines the healthcare systems in the United States and other nations. The narrative focuses broadly on the struggles of ordinary citizens with medical care and insurance, and does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or explore themes related to queer identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Sicko is a documentary film that features real individuals and historical events. It does not adapt fictional characters or portray real historical figures with a different gender than their documented identity.
Sicko is a documentary film featuring real people and events, not fictional characters from source material or historical figures portrayed by actors. The concept of a 'race swap' as defined does not apply to this type of film.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
8.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
8.0
7.4
Critic Ratings
9.1
7.4
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