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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
Box Office
Hit · 6.0x
Budget$125M
Worldwide Gross$755.4M
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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

movie·PG-13·Nov 21, 2014·
Box OfficeHit · 6.0x
$125M
Budget
$755.4M
Gross
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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

movie
PG-13
November 21, 2014
Wokeometer Rating
3Based
0/10
Audience Woke Score
No Ratings Yet
Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke

TL;DR Verdict

Mockingjay – Part 1 earns a low 3/10 woke score by faithfully adapting its source material's focus on anti-authoritarian rebellion and the human cost of war. It delivers neutral, story-driven entertainment without modern identity politics or imposed messaging.

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Detailed Analysis

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 adapts the first half of Suzanne Collins' novel with a focus on Katniss Everdeen's reluctant role as the Mockingjay symbol of rebellion in District 13, propaganda efforts against the Capitol, fragile alliances, and the personal costs of revolution.

These elements draw from classic dystopian storytelling traditions of resistance against tyranny, class-based oppression, and propaganda, without centering modern identity politics or social justice activism. The strong female protagonist is fully justified by the established franchise lore and source material, not added as a statement. The film maintains a faithful adaptation of the source material with no race or gender swaps of established characters, keeping the core premise centered on anti-authoritarian rebellion and the costs of war rather than identity-based themes. The diverse supporting cast stays organic to the dystopian setting and books, while the absence of creator statements or film elements emphasizing contemporary progressive activism or DEI mandates reinforces that the narrative prioritizes timeless themes of resistance over any imposed modern messaging.

Key Factors

  • Faithful adaptation of source material with no race or gender swaps of established characters
  • Core premise centers on anti-authoritarian rebellion and war costs rather than identity-based themes
  • Strong female lead and diverse supporting cast remain organic to the dystopian setting and books
  • No creator statements or film elements emphasizing contemporary progressive activism or DEI mandates

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Is The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 Woke?

We've run a full content analysis on The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 and scored it 3/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.

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What kind of woke content is in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1?

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 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1's overall score.

Is The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 family-friendly?

Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 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

Jennifer Lawrence
2.4Based

Jennifer Lawrence

Katniss Everdeen

Josh Hutcherson
1.6Based

Josh Hutcherson

Peeta Mellark

Liam Hemsworth
4.1Mixed

Liam Hemsworth

Gale Hawthorne

Woody Harrelson
2.3Based

Woody Harrelson

Haymitch Abernathy

Elizabeth Banks
2.8Based

Elizabeth Banks

Effie Trinket

Julianne Moore
2.3Based

Julianne Moore

President Alma Coin

Philip Seymour Hoffman
1.4Based

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Plutarch Heavensbee

Jeffrey Wright
3.5Based

Jeffrey Wright

Beetee Latier

Stanley Tucci
2.8Based

Stanley Tucci

Caesar Flickerman

Donald Sutherland
1.7Based

Donald Sutherland

President Coriolanus Snow

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