Apple TVTrouble with the Curve (2012)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.2
Overview
Slowed by age and failing eyesight, crack baseball scout Gus Lobel takes his grown daughter along as he checks out the final prospect of his career. Along the way, the two renew their bond, and she catches the eye of a young player-turned-scout.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Overview
Slowed by age and failing eyesight, crack baseball scout Gus Lobel takes his grown daughter along as he checks out the final prospect of his career. Along the way, the two renew their bond, and she catches the eye of a young player-turned-scout.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's dominant themes align with conservative values by championing traditional, experience-based wisdom and individual intuition over modern, data-driven analytics, and by emphasizing the importance of family bonds.
The movie features a predominantly white main cast without any explicit race or gender swaps of traditional roles. Its narrative focuses on traditional identities, portraying them in a neutral to positive light, and does not incorporate explicit DEI themes or critiques.
Secondary
Trouble with the Curve does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The story centers on a baseball scout, his daughter, and their personal and professional relationships, none of which involve queer identities or narratives.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Trouble with the Curve is an original screenplay, not an adaptation of existing source material or a biopic. All characters were created for this film, meaning there is no prior canonical or historical gender to be swapped from.
Trouble with the Curve is an original film with characters created specifically for its screenplay. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or previous adaptations from which characters' races could have been established and subsequently changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
6.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.8
7.0
Critic Ratings
5.1
5.8
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