The Wizard of Oz
AI Woke Score
No detectable agenda — story first.
confidence: high
Audience Score
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The Verdict
A timeless 1939 family classic with zero identity messaging. Its themes are friendship, courage, and home — nothing remotely 'woke.' Score this clean across the board.
What the AI Flagged
Category explanations and examples behind the assessment. Internal category scores and the exact calculation are private; external sources appear below when available.
Identity Swaps
A 1939 adaptation with no race or gender swaps of established characters.
Girlboss & Male Demotion
Dorothy is the protagonist but the male companions are sympathetic, not diminished as a message.
LGBTQ+ / Trans / Non-Binary Content
No LGBTQ+ content of any kind.
DEI Casting
Casting reflects its 1939 production with no agenda-driven choices.
Preachiness
The only theme is 'there's no place like home' — a wholesome fable, not a sermon.
- Dorothy learning to appreciate home
Anti-Masculinity / Anti-West
No framing of masculinity or the West as toxic.
Source Betrayal
Some changes from Baum's novel (e.g. silver slippers to ruby) but purely creative, not identity-driven.
- Ruby slippers replacing the book's silver shoes
Audience Reviews
Discussion
Cast & Crew
Judy Garland
Dorothy Gale
Ray Bolger
"Hunk" / Scarecrow
Jack Haley
"Hickory" / Tin Man
Bert Lahr
"Zeke" / Cowardly Lion
Frank Morgan
Professor Marvel / The Wizard of Oz
Margaret Hamilton
Miss Gulch / Wicked Witch of the West
Billie Burke
Glinda
Charley Grapewin
Uncle Henry
Pat Walshe
Nikko
Clara Blandick
Auntie Em
Victor Fleming (Director)
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