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Scored entertainment-first on WhatSphere's content-balance model 4

Its director stated on the record that "this is a movie about friendship and the kind of friendships we make when we do things with our hands, fight for things, build things" 1. Its director stated on the record that "the predicaments and the frustrations of these characters, I recognized in our own world, as the fight to get something new or different made, in a system buil…" 2. Its director stated on the record that "a good portion of this movie should be called 'Ford v Ford' because the effort to get the car on the road is a kind of battle — a very art versus commerce kind…" 3. Taken together, the content-balance model places it entertainment-first at 9 of 100 4. Relative to the expected cast make-up for its production origin, on-screen representation registers above the baseline for White and below it for Black and Hispanic 5.

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    Creator statementdirector: "This is a movie about friendship and the kind of friendships we make when we do things with our hands, fight for things, build things."Uproxx, 2019 source ↗
  2. 2
    Creator statementdirector: "The predicaments and the frustrations of these characters, I recognized in our own world, as the fight to get something new or different made, in a system built to make what was made last year."Deadline, Contenders LA panel, November 2019 source ↗
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    Creator statementdirector: "A good portion of this movie should be called 'Ford v Ford' because the effort to get the car on the road is a kind of battle — a very art versus commerce kind of battle that filmmakers certainly hav…"CinemaBlend, 2019 source ↗
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    Content balanceAdvocacy 9 of 100, tier entertainment-first.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1
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    RepresentationRepresentation vs production-origin baseline: White 75, Black 26, Hispanic 28.WhatSphere representation model, score_version 1

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Synopsis

American car designer Carroll Shelby and the British-born driver Ken Miles work together to battle corporate interference, the laws of physics, and their own personal demons to build a revolutionary race car for Ford Motor Company and take on the dominating race cars of Enzo Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France in 1966.

Young MaleYoung FemaleMature MaleMature Female
Primary audienceOlder Men
Targeted

Quadrant Scores

Young Men
71
Young Women
22
Older Men
78
Older Women
29
Advocacy9
Entertainment

Audience Representation

White
75
Black
26
Hispanic
28
Asian
38
South Asian
46
Middle Eastern
51
Indigenous
48
Mixed
42
Other
48
LGBTQ+
0

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2007168
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Cast & Crew

Ronna Kress (director) · Chris Cortner (director)