Madea's Witness Protection (2012)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

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Viewer Rating

Rating: 4.3

Overview

George heads to the Wall Street office on a Saturday only to find out that his division is actually a Ponzi scheme just revealed by CNN. He was promoted to CFO to take the fall one day. To make matters worse, a mob famil...

Starring Cast

Tyler Perry • Eugene Levy • Denise Richards

Where to watch

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Prime Video

Apple TV

Bias Dimensions

Political: Leans Right

Diversity: Moderate

LGBTQ: Negative

Overview

Starring Cast

Tyler Perry • Eugene Levy • Denise Richards

Where to watch

Philo

Prime Video

Apple TV

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Strong Right

Primary

Political: Leans RightConfidence: High

The film's narrative champions traditional family values, individual responsibility, and the strength of community and faith as solutions to personal and familial dysfunction, aligning with conservative principles.

Diversity: ModerateConfidence: High

The movie features a visibly diverse cast, particularly through its central Black characters and the community they inhabit, interacting with a white family. The narrative primarily uses cultural differences for comedic effect, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering strong DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: NegativeConfidence: Medium

The film uses the effeminate character of Howie as a consistent target for mockery, primarily through Madea's demeaning jokes about his perceived sexuality and masculinity. These harmful stereotypes are presented without critique, contributing to a negative and problematic portrayal of queer identity.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film features original characters within the Madea franchise. While Madea is a man portraying a woman, this is consistent with the character's established portrayal across all installments and is considered an in-story gender disguise, not a gender swap of a pre-existing character.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film introduces new, original characters whose races were not established in prior canon. Returning characters like Madea are consistently portrayed by the same actor. No character was canonically established as one race and then portrayed as another.