Apple TVPoint Blank (1967)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.1
Overview
After being double-crossed and left for dead, a mysterious man named Walker single-mindedly tries to retrieve the rather inconsequential sum of money that was stolen from him.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
After being double-crossed and left for dead, a mysterious man named Walker single-mindedly tries to retrieve the rather inconsequential sum of money that was stolen from him.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film critiques the dehumanizing nature of large, corrupt organizations and explores an individual's relentless pursuit of personal justice; however, it does so without promoting a specific political ideology or offering a clear political solution, resulting in a neutral rating.
The film features a cast that is primarily white, reflecting traditional casting practices of its time, without intentional race or gender swaps. Its narrative centers on a white male protagonist's pursuit of revenge, and it does not explicitly critique traditional identities or incorporate DEI themes into its core story.
Secondary
Point Blank does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative is solely centered on the protagonist's pursuit of vengeance against those who double-crossed him, with no elements related to queer identity or relationships.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1967 film "Point Blank" is an adaptation of Richard Stark's novel "The Hunter." All major characters, including the protagonist Walker (Parker in the novel), maintain the same gender as established in the source material. There are no instances of characters being portrayed as a different gender than their canonical or historical baseline.
The 1967 film "Point Blank" is an adaptation of Richard Stark's novel "The Hunter." The major characters, including Walker, were implicitly or explicitly depicted as white in the source material and are portrayed by white actors in the film. There is no evidence of a character's race being changed from their established canon.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
8.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.3
7.0
Critic Ratings
9.3
8.6
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