Seven Pounds (2008)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

Center

Viewer Rating

Rating: 5.4

Overview

Haunted by a secret, Ben Thomas looks for redemption by radically transforming the lives of seven people he doesn't know. Once his plan is set, nothing will be able to stop him. At least that's what he thinks. But Ben ha...

Starring Cast

Will Smith • Rosario Dawson • Woody Harrelson

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Bias Dimensions

Political: Center

Diversity: Moderate

Overview

Starring Cast

Will Smith • Rosario Dawson • Woody Harrelson

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Center

Primary

Political: CenterConfidence: High

The film's central narrative focuses on an individual's journey of guilt and redemption through self-sacrifice, without engaging in broader political or societal critiques. Its emphasis on personal moral choice and atonement positions it as neutral.

Diversity: ModerateConfidence: High

The movie features a diverse main cast, including prominent Black and Latina actors in leading roles. However, the narrative itself does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center on DEI themes, instead focusing on themes of guilt, redemption, and sacrifice.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

Seven Pounds does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative is entirely focused on the protagonist's journey of atonement and the lives of the individuals he chooses to help, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

Seven Pounds is an original film with characters created specifically for the movie. There is no prior source material, historical basis, or previous installments from which character genders could be canonically established and then altered. Therefore, no gender swaps occur.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

Seven Pounds is an original screenplay, not an adaptation of existing material or a biopic. All characters were created for this film, meaning there is no prior established race for any character to be swapped from.