Secret Admirer (1985) | How Woke Is It?

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Secret Admirer1985

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What We Think

"Secret Admirer" is a refreshingly non-woke relic of the 1980s teen comedy genre. It cares more about awkward crushes and funny chaos than politics, making it a breath of fresh air for viewers tired of today's ideological checklists.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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What is this?

"Secret Admirer" is a textbook 1980s teen romantic comedy. The story is driven by mistaken identity and love letter shenanigans, not by shoehorned identity politics. Characters are written as individuals and not defined by modern ideological boxes.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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The movie reflects traditional family dynamics and relationships, with themes revolving around young love, misunderstandings, and parental concern. There's no effort to undermine religion, family, masculinity, or time-honored cultural values in any noticeable way.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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There's little to no presence of 'woke'-style ideological conformity. Alternative viewpoints or traditional social values are not mocked, and the humor stems from relatable generational misunderstandings, not modern caricatures.

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