Behind the Candelabra

Type: movie

Year: 2013

Genres: Drama · Romance

Wokeness Rating: 2/5

Feminism Rating: 1/5

ChickFlick Rating: 3/5

Commentary: The film includes LGBTQ themes through its portrayal of the relationship between Liberace and Scott Thorson, with some explicit references to modern progressive ideologies concerning sexuality. However, the ideological messaging is not the central focus, resulting in a mid-range score. Feminism is minimally present, as the narrative does not prominently frame gender dynamics or showcase female authority, leading to a low score. The emotional and romantic relationship is a key driver of the story, justifying a moderate chickflick score.

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IMDB: 7 ▮ RT: 94% ▮ TMDb: 6.6 ▮ MC