Dinner for Schmucks (2010)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

Leans Right

Viewer Rating

Rating: 5.4

Overview

Tim (Rudd) is a rising executive who "succeeds" in finding the perfect guest, IRS employee Barry (Carell), for his boss's monthly event, a so-called "dinner for idiots," which offers certain advantages to the exec who sh...

Starring Cast

Steve Carell • Paul Rudd • Stephanie Szostak

Where to watch

Prime Video

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Bias Dimensions

Political: Center

Diversity: Low

Overview

Starring Cast

Steve Carell • Paul Rudd • Stephanie Szostak

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Leans Right

Primary

Political: CenterConfidence: Medium

The film critiques individual cruelty and the exploitation of the vulnerable within a corporate setting, championing universal values of empathy and authenticity through a protagonist's moral awakening, rather than advocating for a specific political ideology or systemic change.

Diversity: LowConfidence: High

The movie primarily features traditional casting with a predominantly white, male ensemble in key roles, and does not incorporate explicit race or gender swaps. Its narrative focuses on character-driven comedy and does not present a critical portrayal of traditional identities or center on explicit DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: Medium

The film 'Dinner for Schmucks' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on heterosexual relationships and comedic situations derived from the eccentricities of its characters, without exploring queer identity.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film is a remake of the French comedy "Le Dîner de Cons." While it adapts the premise and introduces new characters, no character canonically established as one gender in the original source material is portrayed as a different gender in this adaptation.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

This film is a remake of a French movie, but its characters are largely new creations or adaptations rather than direct race swaps of established roles from the original. No specific character canonically established as one race in the source material is portrayed as a different race.