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Marie Antoinette
Box Office
Underperformed · 1.5x
Budget$40M
Worldwide Gross$60.9M
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Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette

movie·PG-13·Oct 20, 2006·
Box OfficeUnderperformed · 1.5x
$40M
Budget
$60.9M
Gross
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Marie Antoinette

movie
PG-13
October 20, 2006
Wokeometer Rating
2Based
Audience Woke Score
No Ratings Yet
Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke

TL;DR Verdict

Marie Antoinette sticks to a stylish biographical focus on court life, marriage, and personal excess with no identity politics or systemic critiques. This keeps it neutral entertainment and earns a low 2/10 woke score.

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Detailed Analysis

The supplied research on the 2006 film shows a stylized historical drama focused on Marie Antoinette's personal navigation of court life, marriage, and excess, drawn from biography.

Artistic anachronisms serve emotional resonance rather than ideological messaging. Normalized status fields establish that performer facts remain unresolved and comparisons are refuted or unresolved, providing no confirmed cross-sex or race-swapping of established roles. No evidence supports centrality of identity politics, systemic critiques, or activist framing.

The sympathetic female perspective appears incidental to the biographical premise and does not drive narrative with progressive elements. Material uncertainty persists due to unresolved performer details and limited ensemble coverage, preventing any confirmed-change floor. Themes stay within traditional historical storytelling without social justice overlay.

This aligns with low scores for works lacking prominent progressive embedding, consistent with calibration examples of incidental diversity or personal lenses that do not elevate the rating. Casting evidence: Casting research is incomplete or contains unresolved comparisons; overall casting fidelity has not been established. Documented credits include Kirsten Dunst as Marie Antoinette; Jason Schwartzman as Louis XVI. The casting comparison for Jason Schwartzman as Louis XVI remains unresolved. Official assessment: This is the scheduled next-day assessment of the context available at analysis time; it does not imply that the complete work or season has been reviewed.

Reported coverage is substantial. Reported limitations: Pre-2026 sources reflect original 2006 release; no later edits or versions analyzed

Key Factors

  • Sympathetic female biographical lens remains incidental without identity politics centrality
  • No confirmed established-character race/gender/sexuality changes per normalized statuses
  • Artistic anachronisms tied to personal/emotional effect, not messaging
  • Traditional historical casting with unresolved performer facts and refuted comparisons
  • Creator focus on humanization and isolation, absent activist intent in supplied data
  • Narrative premise stands without modern social justice framing

Methodology: Each score synthesizes audience discourse, critic and aggregator reception, and press coverage — weighed against the work itself, not any single source.

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Directed by

  • Sofia Coppola

Is Marie Antoinette Woke?

We've run a full content analysis on Marie Antoinette and scored it 2/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of woke content is in Marie Antoinette?

Our analysis checks for themes like identity politics, race-swapping, gender ideology, environmental activism, anti-religious messaging, and other progressive agenda elements. The score breakdown above shows which specific categories were flagged and how heavily they factor into Marie Antoinette's overall score.

Is Marie Antoinette family-friendly?

Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). Marie Antoinette is rated PG-13. For a full picture, combine our woke analysis with the age rating to decide if it's right for your family.

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Top Cast

Kirsten Dunst
1.5Based

Kirsten Dunst

Marie Antoinette

Jason Schwartzman
3.7Based

Jason Schwartzman

Louis XVI

Steve Coogan
1.3Based

Steve Coogan

Ambassador Mercy

Judy Davis
1.5Based

Judy Davis

Comtesse de Noailles

Rip Torn
1.7Based

Rip Torn

Louis XV

Asia Argento
1.7Based

Asia Argento

Comtesse du Barry

Molly Shannon
2.5Based

Molly Shannon

Aunt Victoire

Shirley Henderson
1.5Based

Shirley Henderson

Aunt Sophie

Rose Byrne
2.8Based

Rose Byrne

Duchesse de Polignac

Mary Nighy
2Based

Mary Nighy

Princesse Lamballe

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