4.2
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Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Larry Bird: A Basketball Legend (1991)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.2
Overview
Dramatic game footage and exclusive interviews tell the compelling story of the Larry Bird journey from small-town boy to sports legend. Bird revolutionized the game of basketball, winning three NBA Championships and three MVP trophies. Discover the man behind the legend- from his roots in French Luck, Indiana to his stellar collegiate basketball years and remarkable 13-year career with the Celtics. Plus, see Bird at his dazzling best with three of his most memorable game performances.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Dramatic game footage and exclusive interviews tell the compelling story of the Larry Bird journey from small-town boy to sports legend. Bird revolutionized the game of basketball, winning three NBA Championships and three MVP trophies. Discover the man behind the legend- from his roots in French Luck, Indiana to his stellar collegiate basketball years and remarkable 13-year career with the Celtics. Plus, see Bird at his dazzling best with three of his most memorable game performances.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central subject, the biography of a basketball legend, is inherently apolitical, focusing on universal themes of athletic achievement, dedication, and competitive spirit rather than promoting any specific political ideology.
This documentary about basketball legend Larry Bird features traditional casting that accurately reflects the historical figures involved. The narrative focuses on his career and life, maintaining a neutral to positive portrayal of traditional identities without incorporating explicit DEI critiques.
Secondary
This film, a biography of basketball legend Larry Bird, does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is solely dedicated to Bird's professional career and personal life within a heterosexual context, resulting in no LGBTQ+ portrayal.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film is a biographical account of Larry Bird, a real historical figure who is male. There is no indication or historical record of any significant character, including Larry Bird himself, being portrayed on screen as a different gender than their historical or canonical identity.
This 1991 film is a documentary or biographical work about the real-life basketball player Larry Bird, who is historically white. There is no evidence or historical record suggesting that Larry Bird or any other historically established character was portrayed by an actor of a different race in this production.
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