7.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Fugitive (1963)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.7
Overview
Richard Kimble is falsely convicted of his wife's murder and given the death penalty. En route to death row, Kimble's train derails and crashes, allowing him to escape and begin a cross-country search for the real killer, a "one-armed man". At the same time, Dr. Kimble is hounded by the authorities, most notably dogged by Police Lieutenant Philip Gerard.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Richard Kimble is falsely convicted of his wife's murder and given the death penalty. En route to death row, Kimble's train derails and crashes, allowing him to escape and begin a cross-country search for the real killer, a "one-armed man". At the same time, Dr. Kimble is hounded by the authorities, most notably dogged by Police Lieutenant Philip Gerard.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central conflict, an individual's fight against a wrongful conviction, focuses on universal themes of justice, truth, and survival rather than promoting a specific political ideology. The solution emphasizes individual perseverance to correct a systemic error, leading to a neutral rating.
The movie features a predominantly white main cast without explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. The narrative centers on a man-on-the-run plot, portraying its white male protagonists in a neutral to positive light, and does not incorporate DEI themes as central to its story.
Secondary
The 1963 television series 'The Fugitive' focuses on Dr. Richard Kimble's quest to clear his name. The narrative does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes, reflecting the common broadcast standards and social norms of its era regarding such depictions.
The 1960s television series "The Fugitive" primarily focuses on Dr. Richard Kimble's flight and pursuit. While female characters appear in various supporting roles throughout the series, none are depicted engaging in or winning direct physical combat against male opponents.
The Fugitive (1963) is the original series for its characters. There is no prior source material or previous installment from which characters' genders could be swapped.
The 1963 TV series "The Fugitive" is the original production for its main characters, Dr. Richard Kimble and Lt. Philip Gerard. There is no prior source material or established canon from which their race could have been swapped.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.1
7.2
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
More Like This
Leans Traditional
10.0
In Trousers
(1979)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.5
Laura
(1944)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.4
The Innocents
(1961)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.8
Suddenly, Last Summer
(1959)
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Negative
Leans Traditional
7.0
Contact
(1997)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.5
The Lodge
(2020)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.4
The Conversation
(1974)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.3
All the President's Men
(1976)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.4
Shutter Island
(2010)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.3
The Long Goodbye
(1973)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.7
Let Me In
(2010)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Center
8.2
Mystic River
(2003)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.3
Fallen Angel
(1945)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.6
The Gift
(2015)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.8
Anatomy of a Murder
(1959)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.0
Joy Ride
(2001)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.1
Inland Empire
(2006)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.7
The Last of Sheila
(1973)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Neutral
Leans Traditional
8.3
Donnie Darko
(2001)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.0
Blue Velvet
(1986)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low