PhiloThe Long Goodbye (1973)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.3
Overview
In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife.
Starring Cast
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Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
In 1970s Hollywood, Detective Philip Marlowe tries to help a friend who is accused of murdering his wife.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
PhiloApple TVDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film offers a nuanced critique of societal moral decay and cynicism through the lens of an anachronistic detective, without explicitly promoting either progressive or conservative ideological solutions, thus maintaining a neutral political stance.
The film features a predominantly traditional cast, with no explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. The narrative centers on a white, male protagonist and does not present a critical portrayal of traditional identities or explicitly integrate DEI themes into its core story.
Secondary
The film "The Long Goodbye" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. The story primarily focuses on a private detective's involvement in a murder mystery, exploring themes of loyalty, corruption, and disillusionment in 1970s Los Angeles.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film is an adaptation of Raymond Chandler's novel. All significant characters, including Philip Marlowe, Terry Lennox, and Eileen Wade, retain their established gender from the source material in the film adaptation.
The film adapts Raymond Chandler's novel, featuring characters like Philip Marlowe who were established as white in the source material. The actors cast in these roles in the 1973 movie are also white, indicating no instances of race swapping.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
8.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.5
7.4
Critic Ratings
9.5
8.7
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