2.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Parole (1982)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 2.7
Overview
High school dropout Jimmy McCusick goes to prison for robbery. After suffering a gang-rape and then drawing the attention of a hardened life-term convict, he is put in protective confinement. Upon being paroled he finds himself unable to hold onto either his girlfriend or his job. Parole officer Andy Driscoll must find a way to keep Jimmy from sliding back into crime.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
High school dropout Jimmy McCusick goes to prison for robbery. After suffering a gang-rape and then drawing the attention of a hardened life-term convict, he is put in protective confinement. Upon being paroled he finds himself unable to hold onto either his girlfriend or his job. Parole officer Andy Driscoll must find a way to keep Jimmy from sliding back into crime.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film explores the ethical complexities of the parole system, focusing on the difficult balance between rehabilitation, public safety, and individual accountability without explicitly endorsing a particular ideological stance on crime and punishment.
The movie features primarily traditional casting, consistent with the era, without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative focuses on its dramatic themes without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering DEI themes.
Secondary
The provided information for 'Parole' does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, leading to a net impact rating of N/A.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Parole (1982) is an original TV movie, not an adaptation of existing source material with pre-established character genders, nor a reboot of a prior series. Therefore, no characters could have undergone a gender swap.
The film "Parole" (1982) is an original television movie. Its characters were created for this production and do not have a pre-established race from prior source material or historical record, thus precluding a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.4
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Critic Ratings
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