Apple TVThe Gardener (2025)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.2
Overview
Every year the Prime Minister has a list of all kinds of troublemakers eliminated in the name of the famous Reason of State. Serge Shuster, Special Adviser to the President of the Republic, finds himself on this list, better known as the Matignon List. Condemned to certain death and at the heart of an implacable plot and a state secret that also put his family in danger, Serge, his wife and children have only one hope left - their gardener, Léo, who hates it when « slugs » invade his garden... Especially those that want to kill innocent families.
Starring Cast
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Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
Every year the Prime Minister has a list of all kinds of troublemakers eliminated in the name of the famous Reason of State. Serge Shuster, Special Adviser to the President of the Republic, finds himself on this list, better known as the Matignon List. Condemned to certain death and at the heart of an implacable plot and a state secret that also put his family in danger, Serge, his wife and children have only one hope left - their gardener, Léo, who hates it when « slugs » invade his garden... Especially those that want to kill innocent families.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film critiques the abuse of state power and authoritarian mechanisms, a theme broadly condemned across the political spectrum, without explicitly endorsing a specific left or right-wing ideology, thus maintaining a neutral stance.
The movie features a diverse cast, including assertive female characters in significant roles. Its narrative primarily focuses on political themes, critiquing state power and abuse, rather than explicitly engaging with or critiquing traditional identities in a DEI context.
Secondary
Based on the provided information, The Gardener (2025) does not appear to feature any explicit LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on political intrigue, family dynamics, and action, with no mention of LGBTQ+ representation in the available plot or character descriptions.
The film features Esmeralda, a female assassin, who is noted to be involved in active combat roles and possesses physical agency. However, the provided information does not detail any specific scenes where she defeats male opponents in direct physical combat.
The film information explicitly states that "The Gardener does not appear to engage in gender-swapping of characters." All characters mentioned, including the male lead Leo and female characters like Mia, Alice, and Esmeralda, are presented as original to this film without any prior canonical gender to be swapped from.
The provided information explicitly states there is no mention of race-swapping or significant reimagining of characters' racial identities in the storyline. While the film features a diverse cast, this does not indicate that any pre-established characters have had their race changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
5.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
4.1
6.2
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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