I Can Only Imagine (2018)

Bias Rating

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Viewer Rating

Rating: 6.2

Overview

10-year-old Bart Millard lives with his mother and abusive father Arthur in Texas. One day his mother drops him off at a Christian camp where he meets Shannon. Upon his return from camp, Bart finds his mother has left an...

Starring Cast

John Michael Finley • Madeline Carroll • Dennis Quaid

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Bias Dimensions

Political: Strong Right

Diversity: Low

Overview

Starring Cast

John Michael Finley • Madeline Carroll • Dennis Quaid

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Strong Right

Primary

Political: Strong RightConfidence: High

The film's central thesis explicitly promotes conservative ideology by presenting Christian faith, personal conversion, and forgiveness as the ultimate solutions to deep-seated family trauma and abuse, aligning with the values of the Christian Right.

Diversity: LowConfidence: High

The movie features traditional casting that aligns with the real-life individuals it portrays, without intentional race or gender swaps. Its narrative focuses on personal and spiritual themes, presenting traditional identities in a neutral to positive light without explicit critique or central DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

The film 'I Can Only Imagine' is a biographical drama centered on the Christian singer Bart Millard's life and faith journey. It does not feature any LGBTQ+ characters or themes, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity within its narrative.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film is a biopic based on the real-life story of Bart Millard and his family. All historical figures depicted maintain their documented gender in the on-screen portrayal, with no instances of a character's gender being changed from the source material.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film is a biopic based on the real-life story of Bart Millard and his family. All major historical figures depicted in the movie are portrayed by actors of the same race as their real-life counterparts, thus containing no race swaps.