HBO MaxMacabre (1958)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.8
Overview
After his wife and her blind sister have died under his care, a doctor's small daughter is kidnapped and reported as buried alive, and he is given just five hours to find and rescue her.
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Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
After his wife and her blind sister have died under his care, a doctor's small daughter is kidnapped and reported as buried alive, and he is given just five hours to find and rescue her.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
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Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central conflict of personal terror and individual villainy, resolved through individual heroic action, lacks any explicit political messaging or ideological alignment, making it a neutral narrative.
The 1958 film 'Macabre' features traditional casting with a predominantly white ensemble, consistent with its era. The narrative focuses on its horror and mystery elements without critiquing traditional identities or explicitly incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion themes.
Secondary
The film "Macabre" does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its plot centers on a suspenseful search for a buried child, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Macabre (1958) is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which character genders could be established and subsequently swapped.
The 1958 film "Macabre" is an adaptation of the novel "The Marble Forest." There is no evidence that any character in the source material was canonically established as one race and then portrayed as a different race in the film adaptation.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
5.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
5.7
5.9
Critic Ratings
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