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Scored entertainment-first on WhatSphere's content-balance model 3

Its director stated on the record that "that was really important to us, We talked about how we were representing the female characters and what their journeys would be" 1. Its director stated on the record that "who would you be if you could spend a day in someone else's skin, and what does that adventure leave these characters with" 2. Taken together, the content-balance model places it entertainment-first at 6 of 100 3. Relative to the expected cast make-up for its production origin, on-screen representation registers above the baseline for mixed-heritage and below it for White and Hispanic 4.

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  1. 1
    Creator statementdirector: "That was really important to us. We talked about how we were representing the female characters and what their journeys would be."Baby Savers interview with Jake Kasdan and Matt Tolmach source ↗
  2. 2
    Creator statementdirector: "who would you be if you could spend a day in someone else's skin, and what does that adventure leave these characters with?"Collider interview with Jake Kasdan source ↗
  3. 3
    Content balanceAdvocacy 6 of 100, tier entertainment-first.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1
  4. 4
    RepresentationRepresentation vs production-origin baseline: mixed-heritage 73, White 10, Hispanic 31.WhatSphere representation model, score_version 1

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Synopsis

Four teenagers in detention discover an old video game console with a game they’ve never heard of. When they decide to play, they are immediately sucked into the jungle world of Jumanji in the bodies of their avatars. They’ll have to complete the adventure of their lives filled with fun, thrills and danger or be stuck in the game forever!

Young MaleYoung FemaleMature MaleMature Female
Primary audienceYoung Men
Targeted

Quadrant Scores

Young Men
100
Young Women
51
Older Men
49
Older Women
0
Advocacy6
Entertainment

Audience Representation

White
10
Black
59
Hispanic
31
Asian
40
South Asian
46
Middle Eastern
48
Indigenous
48
Mixed
73
Other
48
LGBTQ+
0

Where to Watch (US)

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Rent
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Buy
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Cast & Crew

Gyula Pados (director) · Jake Kasdan (director)