The King's Speech (2010)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

Strong Right

Viewer Rating

Rating: 8.5

Overview

Britain's Prince Albert (Colin Firth) must ascend the throne as King George VI, but he has a speech impediment. Knowing that the country needs her husband to be able to communicate effectively, Elizabeth (Helena Bonham C...

Starring Cast

Colin Firth • Geoffrey Rush • Helena Bonham Carter

Where to watch

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Prime Video

Apple TV

Bias Dimensions

Political: Leans Right

Diversity: Low

Overview

Starring Cast

Colin Firth • Geoffrey Rush • Helena Bonham Carter

Where to watch

Philo

Prime Video

Apple TV

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Strong Right

Primary

Political: Leans RightConfidence: High

The film's central narrative champions individual perseverance and the fulfillment of traditional duty within the context of the monarchy, reinforcing themes of national stability and strong leadership during crisis, which aligns with conservative values.

Diversity: LowConfidence: High

The film features a cast that is historically accurate and predominantly white, reflecting its 1930s British setting without any intentional race or gender swaps. The narrative focuses on the personal challenges of its central figures, portraying traditional identities in a neutral to positive light without engaging with or critiquing DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

The King's Speech is a historical drama centered on King George VI's personal battle with a speech impediment. The narrative does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, themes, or plot points, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

The King's Speech is a historical drama depicting real-life figures. All major characters are portrayed on screen with the same gender as their historical counterparts, with no instances of a character's gender being changed from the historical record.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

The King's Speech is a historical drama depicting real figures from the British royal family and their associates. All major historical characters are portrayed by actors matching their documented historical race.