6.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Jesuit Joe (1991)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.3
Overview
Canada, 1911. Narrated by a vulture, the story of Jesuit Joe, a mixed-race who belongs to a rebel Indian family, which have pay a lot for the defense of their territory. After having striped a policeman of his uniform, Jesuit Joe cross the Far North to give justice.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Race Swap: Yes
Christianity: Positive
Overview
Canada, 1911. Narrated by a vulture, the story of Jesuit Joe, a mixed-race who belongs to a rebel Indian family, which have pay a lot for the defense of their territory. After having striped a policeman of his uniform, Jesuit Joe cross the Far North to give justice.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film critiques colonial and religious authority through the lens of a marginalized, mixed-heritage anti-hero, whose individualistic rebellion against oppressive systems aligns with left-leaning anti-establishment and anti-colonial themes.
The movie features a protagonist of mixed heritage, reflecting inherent diversity in its character design. The narrative includes subtle critiques of colonial power structures, which are integrated into the historical adventure context.
Secondary
The film adapts the comic book character Jesuit Joe, who is canonically depicted as a Native American. In the 1991 film, the character is portrayed by a white actor, Peter Marins.
The film portrays its protagonist, a Jesuit, as a heroic figure whose Christian faith underpins his moral compass. His actions of fighting injustice and aiding the oppressed are presented as virtuous, aligning the narrative with the positive ethical dimensions of his religious commitment.
The film 'Jesuit Joe' is rated N/A as no information regarding LGBTQ+ characters or themes was provided for analysis. Therefore, no depiction could be evaluated.
The film "Jesuit Joe" primarily focuses on its male protagonist and his encounters. While female characters are present in supporting roles, none are depicted engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against one or more male opponents. The action sequences do not feature women in such combat roles.
The film "Jesuit Joe" is an adaptation of Hugo Pratt's comic book character, Jesuit Joe. Both the original source material and the 1991 film portray the titular character as male, with no significant legacy characters undergoing a gender change.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.7
6.0
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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