3 Idiots (2009)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

Strong Left

Viewer Rating

Rating: 8.3

Overview

Farhan Qureshi and Raju Rastogi want to re-unite with their fellow collegian, Rancho, after faking a stroke aboard an Air India plane, and excusing himself from his wife - trouser less - respectively. Enroute, they encou...

Starring Cast

Aamir Khan • Madhavan • Mona Singh

Where to watch

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Bias Dimensions

Political: Leans Left

Diversity: High

Overview

Starring Cast

Aamir Khan • Madhavan • Mona Singh

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Strong Left

Primary

Political: Leans LeftConfidence: High

The film's central critique of a rigid, high-pressure education system and its advocacy for individual passion, creativity, and mental well-being over conventional success metrics aligns with progressive values, leading to a left-leaning rating.

Diversity: HighConfidence: Medium

The film's casting reflects its Indian setting and does not involve explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. However, its narrative strongly critiques a rigid, traditional, and often patriarchal education system, advocating for inclusion of diverse learning styles and challenging conventional definitions of success, with a traditional male authority figure serving as a key antagonist.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: Medium

The film '3 Idiots' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. A brief comedic misunderstanding involving the word 'gay' is present but does not constitute a portrayal of queer identity or an LGBTQ+ theme.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film "3 Idiots" is an adaptation of the novel "Five Point Someone." All major characters in the film retain the same gender as established in the original source material, with no instances of a character's gender being changed.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

3 Idiots is an original Indian film, not an adaptation of pre-existing material with established character races, nor a biopic. All characters were created for this film's narrative, and their portrayals align with the film's cultural context. Therefore, no race swap occurred.