Yes Man (2008)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

Leans Right

Viewer Rating

Rating: 5.6

Overview

Carl Allen is at a standstill. No future - until the day he enrolls into a personal development program based on a very simple idea: say yes to everything. Carl discovers with amazement the magical power of "Yes", and se...

Starring Cast

Jim Carrey • Zooey Deschanel • Bradley Cooper

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Bias Dimensions

Political: Center

Diversity: Low

Overview

Starring Cast

Jim Carrey • Zooey Deschanel • Bradley Cooper

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Leans Right

Primary

Political: CenterConfidence: High

The film is neutral as its central theme revolves around an individual's journey of personal transformation and overcoming fear through a change in mindset, which are apolitical concepts focused on universal human experience rather than specific political ideologies.

Diversity: LowConfidence: High

The movie features a predominantly white and mainstream cast without any explicit race or gender swaps of traditional roles. Its narrative centers on the personal growth of a white male protagonist, and it does not engage with or critique traditional identities or DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

The film "Yes Man" does not feature any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is entirely focused on the heterosexual experiences of its main characters, resulting in no portrayal of LGBTQ+ identities or issues, either positive or negative.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film "Yes Man" is an adaptation of Danny Wallace's autobiographical book. All major characters, including the protagonist Carl Allen, maintain the same gender as their real-life or book counterparts. No established characters were portrayed with a different gender.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film "Yes Man" is based on a book by Danny Wallace. The main characters, including Carl Allen, are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with the implied or explicit race of their counterparts in the source material. No instances of a race swap were identified.