5.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Rollercoaster (1977)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.9
Overview
A young terrorist kills and injures patrons of a Norfolk amusement park by placing homemade explosives on the track of one of its roller coasters. After staging a similar incident in Pittsburgh, he sends a tape to a meeting of major amusement park executives in Chicago, demanding $1 million to make him stop.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
A young terrorist kills and injures patrons of a Norfolk amusement park by placing homemade explosives on the track of one of its roller coasters. After staging a similar incident in Pittsburgh, he sends a tape to a meeting of major amusement park executives in Chicago, demanding $1 million to make him stop.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central conflict focuses on a criminal threatening public safety and the efforts of law enforcement to stop him, without engaging in broader political or ideological commentary.
The movie features a predominantly white cast, consistent with typical mainstream productions of its era, and does not include intentional race or gender swaps for traditionally white roles. The narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities and does not center on explicit DEI themes or critiques.
Secondary
The film "Rollercoaster" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its plot focuses exclusively on a suspenseful cat-and-mouse game between a bomber and a safety inspector, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity within its narrative.
The film "Rollercoaster" is a suspense thriller focused on a safety inspector tracking a bomber. It does not feature any female characters engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against male opponents.
Rollercoaster (1977) is an original film and does not adapt characters from prior source material, historical records, or earlier installments. All characters introduced are new and original to this film, thus precluding any gender swaps.
Rollercoaster (1977) is an original film, not an adaptation or biopic. Its characters were created for this specific movie and therefore did not have pre-established racial identities from prior source material or history. Thus, no race swaps occurred.
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User Ratings
6.3
6.0
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5.3
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