Fool's Gold: The Story of the Brink's-Mat Robbery (1993)

Bias Rating

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Viewer Rating

Rating: 5.6

Fool's Gold: The Story of the Brink's-Mat Robbery poster

Overview

A dramatized speculation of what happened in November 1983 when Micky McAvoy and some of his mates planned a heist and were surprised when they discovered they'd stumbled across a large stash of gold. But getting the gol...

Starring Cast

Sean Bean • Trevor Byfield • Larry Lamb

Bias Dimensions

Political: Center

Diversity: Low

Overview

Starring Cast

Sean Bean • Trevor Byfield • Larry Lamb

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Leans Right

Primary

Political: CenterConfidence: High

The film primarily focuses on the factual dramatization of a major gold heist, exploring universal themes of greed and the consequences of criminal actions. Its apolitical subject matter and moral cautionary tale prevent it from aligning with a specific political ideology.

Diversity: LowConfidence: High

The film, a true crime account of the 1983 Brink's-Mat robbery, features traditional casting that aligns with the historical figures involved. Its narrative primarily focuses on the criminal event and its consequences, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or integrating DEI themes as central to the storytelling.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

The film 'Fool's Gold: The Story of the Brink's-Mat Robbery' focuses on a true-crime event and its aftermath. Based on available information, there are no discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes depicted within the movie's plot or character development, resulting in a 'N/A' rating for LGBTQ+ portrayal.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film is based on the real-life Brink's-Mat robbery. All major historical figures depicted in the movie maintain their documented gender, with no instances of a character established as one gender being portrayed as another.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film dramatizes the real-life Brink's-Mat robbery, featuring historical figures who were white. The cast portrays these characters consistent with their documented race, with no instances of a race swap.