Hello Mr. Billionaire (2018)

Bias Rating

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Viewer Rating

Rating: 6.6

Overview

Wang Duo Yu is a loser in life and a minor league football Goalkeeper. Unknown to him, he had a (recently deceased) rich Uncle. In order to test if Wang knows the value of money, he is given the task of disposing of 1 bi...

Starring Cast

Teng Shen • Vivian Sung • Lun Ai

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Bias Dimensions

Political: Leans Right

Diversity: Moderate

Race Swap: Yes

Overview

Starring Cast

Teng Shen • Vivian Sung • Lun Ai

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Center

Primary

Political: Leans RightConfidence: High

The film's central message, while promoting altruism and critiquing selfish materialism, champions individual moral choice and private philanthropy within a capitalist framework as the solution to societal problems, aligning with conservative values of individual agency.

Diversity: ModerateConfidence: High

The movie features a cast that is culturally appropriate for its Chinese origin, without explicit DEI-driven casting in the Western sense. Its narrative focuses on a comedic journey of wealth and personal growth, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or making DEI themes central to the plot.

Secondary

Race Swap: YesConfidence: High

The film is a remake of "Brewster's Millions" (1985), where the protagonist was portrayed by a Black actor (Richard Pryor). In "Hello Mr. Billionaire," the lead character is portrayed by a Chinese actor, constituting a race swap from the established previous screen version.

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

The film "Hello Mr. Billionaire" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. The plot primarily revolves around a man's challenge to spend a large sum of money, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences present.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

This film is a remake of "Brewster's Millions." The main characters in "Hello Mr. Billionaire" retain the same genders as their established counterparts in the original source material, with no significant character gender changes.