Apple TVDeath Sentence (2007)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.8
Overview
Nick Hume is a mild-mannered executive with a perfect life, until one gruesome night he witnesses something that changes him forever. Transformed by grief, Hume eventually comes to the disturbing conclusion that no length is too great when protecting his family.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Gender Swap: Yes
Overview
Nick Hume is a mild-mannered executive with a perfect life, until one gruesome night he witnesses something that changes him forever. Transformed by grief, Hume eventually comes to the disturbing conclusion that no length is too great when protecting his family.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film leans right due to its central theme of an individual taking justice into his own hands when the state's justice system fails, emphasizing self-reliance and the protection of traditional family values through extra-legal means.
The film features some visible diversity within its supporting cast, yet its primary roles are cast in a traditional manner. The narrative focuses on a conventional revenge thriller plot, without explicitly critiquing or negatively framing traditional identities.
Secondary
The film adapts Brian Garfield's novel, where the police detective character is male. In the 2007 movie, this role is portrayed by a female actress as Detective Wallis, constituting a gender swap.
Death Sentence is an action-thriller centered on a father's quest for revenge. The film does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes, resulting in no specific portrayal to evaluate.
The film primarily focuses on the male protagonist's violent confrontations with a male gang. Female characters are present but do not engage in or win direct physical combat against male opponents.
The film "Death Sentence" (2007) is an adaptation of Brian Garfield's novel. Analysis of its main characters against their source material or established canon reveals no instances where a character's race was changed from their original depiction.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
4.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.7
6.8
Critic Ratings
2.0
3.6
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