Hot Fuzz (2007)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

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Viewer Rating

Rating: 8.1

Overview

Top London cop PC Nicholas Angel is good. Too good. To stop the rest of his team looking bad, he is reassigned to the quiet town of Sandford. He is paired with Danny Butterman, who endlessly questions him on the action l...

Starring Cast

Simon Pegg • Nick Frost • Martin Freeman

Where to watch

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Bias Dimensions

Political: Leans Right

Diversity: Low

Overview

Starring Cast

Simon Pegg • Nick Frost • Martin Freeman

Where to watch

Philo

Prime Video

Apple TV

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Strong Right

Primary

Political: Leans RightConfidence: High

The film's central conflict critiques a local authoritarian group's perversion of community values, and its solution champions the re-establishment of strict law and order and individual heroism, aligning with conservative principles of justice and order.

Diversity: LowConfidence: High

The movie features traditional casting with a predominantly white ensemble and no intentional race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative primarily focuses on genre parody and a critique of extreme community values, rather than explicitly engaging with or critiquing traditional identities through a diversity, equity, and inclusion lens.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

Hot Fuzz does not feature any explicitly identified LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The film's narrative centers on a platonic buddy-cop relationship and a comedic action plot, with no elements that could be categorized as a positive, negative, or neutral portrayal of queer identity.

FemPower: NoConfidence: High

The film features female characters in supporting roles, including a police officer who participates in action sequences. However, any victories achieved by female characters against male opponents are primarily through the use of firearms, not close-quarters physical combat, martial arts, or melee weapons.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

Hot Fuzz is an original film with no pre-existing source material, historical figures, or legacy characters. All characters were created specifically for this movie, meaning there is no prior canonical gender to be altered.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

Hot Fuzz is an original screenplay with characters created specifically for the film. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which any character's race could have been established and subsequently changed.