6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
17 Reasons Why (1987)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.9
Overview
17 Reasons Why was photographed with a variety of semi-ancient regular 8 cameras and is projected unslit as 16mm. The four image format gives a look at the film frame itself.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
17 Reasons Why was photographed with a variety of semi-ancient regular 8 cameras and is projected unslit as 16mm. The four image format gives a look at the film frame itself.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
17 Reasons Why is an experimental, non-narrative film by Nathaniel Dorsky that focuses on the abstract qualities of light, form, and movement. Its subject matter and artistic intent are primarily aesthetic and philosophical, lacking any explicit political themes or ideological leanings, thus earning a neutral rating.
The film, an experimental and non-narrative work, does not feature traditional character roles or casting decisions that would involve explicit DEI-driven choices. Its abstract nature also means it does not present a narrative that critiques traditional identities or explicitly centers DEI themes.
Secondary
Nathaniel Dorsky's '17 Reasons Why' is an experimental film devoid of conventional narrative or explicit character development. Its focus on abstract visual poetry and formal elements means there are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present for evaluation under the given framework.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Nathaniel Dorsky's "17 Reasons Why" is an experimental, non-narrative film without established characters from source material, history, or prior adaptations. Therefore, the concept of a gender swap does not apply.
17 Reasons Why is an experimental film without established characters, source material, or historical figures. There is no basis to identify any character with a canonical or historically established race that could be subject to a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.8
6.0
Critic Ratings
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