Scored entertainment-first on WhatSphere's content-balance model 4
Its director stated on the record that "leFou is somebody who on one day wants to be Gaston and on another day wants to kiss Gaston, He's confused about what he wants, It's somebody who's just realiz…" 1. Its actor stated on the record that "belle does things her own way and I felt really connected to that, She's a bit Disney princess gone rogue, I insisted that she had some kind of trousers on und…" 2. Its director stated on the record that "that was such a debacle because it was an offhanded comment in an interview with a gay magazine in London, It was always meant to be a grace note, but suddenly…" 3. Taken together, the content-balance model places it entertainment-first at 12 of 100 4.
- 1Creator statementdirector: "LeFou is somebody who on one day wants to be Gaston and on another day wants to kiss Gaston. He's confused about what he wants. It's somebody who's just realizing that he has these feelings. Josh mak…"Attitude magazine / Slate, March 2017 source ↗
- 2Creator statementactor: "Belle does things her own way and I felt really connected to that. She's a bit Disney princess gone rogue. I insisted that she had some kind of trousers on underneath her skirt so that she could get…"Stylist UK / Time Out interviews, 2017 source ↗
- 3Creator statementdirector: "That was such a debacle because it was an offhanded comment in an interview with a gay magazine in London. It was always meant to be a grace note, but suddenly it sounded as if I was pretending to be…"CBR interview, post-release 2017 source ↗
- 4Content balanceAdvocacy 12 of 100, tier entertainment-first.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1
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Synopsis
A live-action adaptation of Disney's version of the classic tale of a cursed prince and a beautiful young woman who helps him break the spell.
Age: 29 — strongly youth-oriented
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Audience Representation
Where to Watch (US)
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Advocacy Over Time in Family
The average advocacy score of Family titles by release year, with this title marked. Higher is more advocacy-driven.
| Year | Average advocacy | Titles |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 0 | 2 |
| 1944 | 0 | 2 |
| 1951 | 0 | 2 |
| 1959 | 0 | 2 |
| 1965 | 0 | 2 |
| 1969 | 0 | 2 |
| 1973 | 0 | 3 |
| 1974 | 0 | 2 |
| 1975 | 0 | 2 |
| 1977 | 0 | 3 |
| 1981 | 0 | 2 |
| 1982 | 0 | 3 |
| 1983 | 1 | 5 |
| 1984 | 3 | 2 |
| 1985 | 0 | 3 |
| 1986 | 0 | 8 |
| 1987 | 0 | 5 |
| 1988 | 1 | 5 |
| 1989 | 2 | 8 |
| 1990 | 0 | 8 |
| 1991 | 1 | 5 |
| 1992 | 1 | 6 |
| 1993 | 0 | 9 |
| 1994 | 1 | 8 |
| 1995 | 2 | 4 |
| 1996 | 3 | 5 |
| 1997 | 0 | 7 |
| 1998 | 0 | 4 |
| 1999 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000 | 1 | 5 |
| 2001 | 2 | 10 |
| 2002 | 1 | 10 |
| 2003 | 1 | 12 |
| 2004 | 0 | 8 |
| 2005 | 1 | 13 |
| 2006 | 1 | 15 |
| 2007 | 0 | 14 |
| 2008 | 2 | 9 |
| 2009 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 6 | 4 |
| 2015 | 4 | 2 |
| 2016 | 8 | 4 |
| 2017 | 12 | 5 |
| 2019 | 14 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 | 8 |
| 2021 | 5 | 6 |
| 2022 | 16 | 6 |
| 2023 | 25 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 | 12 |
| 2025 | 6 | 11 |
| 2026 | 0 | 6 |
| This title (2017) | 12 | 1 |
● This title (2017): advocacy 12 · explore Family →
Cast & Crew
Dino Parks (director) · Laura Jackson (director)
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