4.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Man Who Cried (2000)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.9
Overview
A young refugee travels from Russia to America in search of her lost father and falls in love with a gypsy horseman.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
Judaism: Positive
Overview
A young refugee travels from Russia to America in search of her lost father and falls in love with a gypsy horseman.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film's left-leaning rating is primarily driven by its central focus on the human cost of Nazism and the persecution of Jewish and Romani individuals, aligning with progressive concerns about systemic oppression and human rights. While emphasizing individual resilience, the narrative champions human connection and empathy in the face of political extremism.
The movie features a cast diverse in ethnic and religious backgrounds, with its narrative explicitly focusing on the persecution of Jewish and Roma characters during the rise of Nazism. It critiques the oppressive ideologies of the period by centering the experiences of marginalized groups.
Secondary
The film portrays Judaism and its adherents with profound sympathy and respect, focusing on the persecution faced by Jewish people in Europe leading up to WWII. The narrative unequivocally condemns anti-Semitism, positioning the audience to empathize with the Jewish characters and their struggle for identity and survival.
The film "The Man Who Cried" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a young Jewish woman's journey through Europe during WWII, exploring themes of identity, displacement, and love within a heterosexual context.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "The Man Who Cried" is an original screenplay by Sally Potter. All characters were created specifically for this film and do not have prior canonical or historical gender baselines to be swapped from.
The film "The Man Who Cried" is an original screenplay by Sally Potter, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. All characters were created for this film, thus lacking prior canonical or historical racial depictions to be altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.1
6.1
Critic Ratings
3.5
4.0
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