Apple TVThe Best of Me (2014)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.6
Overview
A pair of former high school sweethearts reunite after many years when they return to visit their small hometown.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Overview
A pair of former high school sweethearts reunite after many years when they return to visit their small hometown.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is a romantic drama centered on personal relationships and individual emotional journeys. Its core subject matter and the solutions presented are apolitical, focusing on universal human experiences rather than promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies.
The movie features traditional casting with a predominantly white main cast and does not incorporate explicit race or gender swaps. Its narrative, a romantic drama, maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities without explicit DEI themes or critiques.
Secondary
The film implicitly affirms a moral framework consistent with Christian values, such as forgiveness, community, and redemption. Characters embodying these virtues are portrayed sympathetically, while the destructive, amoral behavior of the antagonist family is condemned, positioning the audience to align with the positive moral stance.
The film "The Best of Me" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is centered entirely on a heterosexual romantic relationship and its associated conflicts and resolutions, resulting in no portrayal of LGBTQ+ elements.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "The Best of Me" is an adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' novel. All significant characters in the movie retain the same gender as established in the original source material, with no instances of a character being portrayed as a different gender.
The film "The Best of Me" is an adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' novel. The main characters, Dawson Cole and Amanda Collier, who are depicted as white in the source material, are portrayed by white actors in the movie. There are no instances of characters being portrayed by actors of a different race than established in the source.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
4.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.7
7.5
Critic Ratings
1.2
2.9
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