Apple TVThe Island (1980)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.9
Overview
David Nau leads a band of modern day pirates who raid yachts and sail boats of people on vacation in the Caribbean. When reporter Blair Maynard and his son arrive to investigate the mystery of the disappearing boats, Nau and his band of raiders decide to induct them into their tribe.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Overview
David Nau leads a band of modern day pirates who raid yachts and sail boats of people on vacation in the Caribbean. When reporter Blair Maynard and his son arrive to investigate the mystery of the disappearing boats, Nau and his band of raiders decide to induct them into their tribe.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's central conflict, pitting a modern individual against a barbaric, isolated society, is resolved through individual action and self-reliance, aligning its dominant themes with right-leaning values due to the emphasis on direct confrontation of an external threat over systemic solutions.
The movie features traditional casting without explicit diversity initiatives. Its narrative centers on a conflict between a conventional protagonist and antagonists, without critiquing traditional identities or incorporating explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film 'The Island' (1980) does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a journalist's survival among a secluded pirate community, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences present in the story.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1980 film "The Island" is an adaptation of Peter Benchley's novel. Key characters, including Blair Maynard and Nau, maintain the same gender as established in the source material. No instances of a character canonically established as one gender being portrayed as another are present.
The film "The Island" (1980) is an adaptation of Peter Benchley's novel. There is no evidence that any character, originally established as one race in the source material, was portrayed by an actor of a different race in the film adaptation.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
4.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
5.3
5.2
Critic Ratings
4.3
N/A
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