Apple TVSaboteur (1942)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.1
Overview
Aircraft factory worker Barry Kane flees across the United States after he is wrongly accused of starting the fire that killed his best friend.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Overview
Aircraft factory worker Barry Kane flees across the United States after he is wrongly accused of starting the fire that killed his best friend.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's dominant themes align with right-leaning values by emphasizing national security, patriotism, and the need for vigilance against internal fascist saboteurs, portraying the defense of the nation-state as paramount.
The film features a predominantly white cast, consistent with the typical Hollywood productions of its time, and does not include intentional race or gender swaps for established roles. The narrative maintains a neutral to positive portrayal of traditional identities, focusing on a patriotic thriller plot without incorporating explicit DEI themes or critiques of traditional identities.
Secondary
The film portrays adherents of Christianity, particularly the circus performers, as genuinely kind, moral, and supportive. Their expressions of faith are presented with respect, aligning the narrative with the virtues of their beliefs, even when contrasted with the hypocrisy of a villain who may nominally share the faith.
Saboteur, a 1942 thriller by Alfred Hitchcock, does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on a man's pursuit of justice, and all character portrayals and relationships are presented within a conventional heterosexual context, resulting in no LGBTQ+ depiction to evaluate.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Saboteur (1942) is an original film with characters created specifically for its screenplay. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical characters whose gender was altered for this production.
Saboteur (1942) is an original film with characters created specifically for its screenplay. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment that establishes the race of its characters before this film's production. Therefore, no character could have been race-swapped.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.1
6.9
Critic Ratings
8.1
6.4
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