Bubble Boy (2001) | How Woke Is It?

Our VerdictNot Woke

13%

Bubble Boy2001

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What We Think

Bubble Boy is a pre-woke era comedy. Its irreverence is indiscriminate, targeting everyone for a laugh without harping on identity politics or modern ideological issues. Safe for non-woke sensibilities.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

Not Woke

What is this?

Bubble Boy is largely focused on offbeat humor and a romantic quest. Characterization is driven by personality quirks rather than identity politics. Representation choices seem incidental, not agenda-driven, and the film does not force diversity in artificial ways.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

Mildly Woke

What is this?

The movie pokes fun at suburban family life and certain religious eccentricities, but traditional family bonds play a key role, and masculinity is lampooned for comedy rather than as a social critique. Subversion of cultural norms is played for laughs, not ideology.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

Not Woke

What is this?

There is no real focus on pushing a modern ideological consensus. The film mocks a variety of stereotypes and worldviews, but doesn't villainize dissenters or preach a particular agenda. Rather, it lampoons everyone fairly equally.

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