Vantage Point (2008)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

Center

Viewer Rating

Rating: 5.1

Overview

The President of the United States is in Salamanca, Spain, about to address the city in a public square. We see a plain-clothes cop, his girlfriend with another man, a mother and child, an American tourist with a video c...

Starring Cast

Dennis Quaid • Forest Whitaker • Matthew Fox

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

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Bias Dimensions

Political: Center

Diversity: Moderate

Overview

Starring Cast

Dennis Quaid • Forest Whitaker • Matthew Fox

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Center

Primary

Political: CenterConfidence: High

The film functions primarily as a multi-perspective conspiracy thriller focused on uncovering the truth behind a presidential assassination attempt. It balances themes of national security and internal government corruption without explicitly endorsing or critiquing specific political ideologies, leading to a neutral stance.

Diversity: ModerateConfidence: High

The movie features a visibly diverse supporting cast, but its primary roles, such as the President and Secret Service agents, are cast traditionally without explicit race or gender swaps. The narrative does not critique traditional identities and lacks explicit DEI themes, focusing instead on a suspenseful plot from multiple perspectives.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

Vantage Point is a political thriller that focuses on an assassination attempt and its aftermath from multiple perspectives. The film does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters, storylines, or themes, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.

FemPower: NoConfidence: High

The film primarily features male characters in its action sequences, including Secret Service agents and terrorists. Female characters, such as Veronica and Angie Jones, are present in significant roles but are not depicted engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against male opponents.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

Vantage Point is an original film with no pre-existing source material, historical figures, or prior installments. All characters were created for this specific movie, meaning there are no established canonical genders to be swapped.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

Vantage Point is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which character races could have been established and subsequently changed. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.