Apple TVStomp the Yard (2007)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.9
Overview
After the death of his younger brother, a troubled 19-year-old street dancer from Los Angeles is able to bypass juvenile hall by enrolling in the historically black, Truth University in Atlanta, Georgia. But his efforts to get an education and woo the girl he likes are sidelined when he is courted by the top two campus fraternities, both of which want and need his fierce street-style dance moves to win the highly coveted national step show competition.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Positive
Overview
After the death of his younger brother, a troubled 19-year-old street dancer from Los Angeles is able to bypass juvenile hall by enrolling in the historically black, Truth University in Atlanta, Georgia. But his efforts to get an education and woo the girl he likes are sidelined when he is courted by the top two campus fraternities, both of which want and need his fierce street-style dance moves to win the highly coveted national step show competition.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's narrative champions individual responsibility, discipline, and respect for tradition as the primary solutions for personal growth and community success, aligning its core messages with right-leaning values despite its culturally specific setting.
The movie features a diverse, predominantly Black cast, which authentically reflects its setting within an HBCU and its focus on Black fraternity culture. The narrative centers on the experiences of these characters without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or making strong DEI critiques central to its plot.
Secondary
The film portrays Christianity positively through scenes depicting vibrant church services and a wise pastor character who offers moral guidance. It highlights faith as a source of community, support, and personal strength for the characters, particularly in navigating challenges.
Stomp the Yard focuses on a street dancer's journey through college, fraternity life, and competitive stepping. The film does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, relationships, or themes, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Stomp the Yard is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There are no pre-existing characters from source material, history, or prior installments whose gender could have been altered.
Stomp the Yard is an original film released in 2007, not an adaptation of existing source material or a biopic. All characters were created for this specific movie, meaning there are no pre-established canonical or historical racial identities to be altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
4.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
5.4
7.1
Critic Ratings
2.7
4.4
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