Disney PlusI Love You, Man (2009)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Right
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.2
Overview
Peter Klaven's world revolves around his real estate work and Zooey, his soon-to-be fiancée. After he pops the question, she calls her best friends and they go into wedding planning mode. Peter has no male friends and th...
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Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Peter Klaven's world revolves around his real estate work and Zooey, his soon-to-be fiancée. After he pops the question, she calls her best friends and they go into wedding planning mode. Peter has no male friends and th...
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Disney PlusHuluPrime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Right
Primary
The film's central themes of male friendship and personal authenticity are largely apolitical, focusing on individual social development rather than promoting any specific political ideology or addressing inherently political issues.
The movie features a largely traditional cast for a mainstream comedy, with no explicit DEI-driven casting choices or race/gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative centers on a straight white male protagonist, portraying traditional identities in a neutral to positive manner without any critical framing or explicit engagement with DEI themes.
Secondary
The film "I Love You, Man" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a straight man's quest for a male best friend, with humor derived from the social dynamics of platonic male bonding, without engaging with queer identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
I Love You, Man is an original film with no prior source material, historical figures, or legacy characters. All characters were created specifically for this movie, meaning no character had a pre-established gender to be swapped.
I Love You, Man is an original film from 2009, not an adaptation of existing source material, a biopic, or a reboot of legacy characters. All characters were created for this specific film, meaning there are no pre-established canonical or historical racial identities to be altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.0
6.6
Critic Ratings
8.2
7.0
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