7.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Under the Bombs (2007)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.4
Overview
In the wake of Israel's 2006 bombardment of Lebanon, a determined woman finds her way into the country convincing a taxi driver to take a risky journey around the scarred region in search of her sister and her son.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Positive
Islam: Positive
Overview
In the wake of Israel's 2006 bombardment of Lebanon, a determined woman finds her way into the country convincing a taxi driver to take a risky journey around the scarred region in search of her sister and her son.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film earns a Left-Leaning rating due to its dominant focus on the devastating humanitarian impact of war on civilians and its implicit critique of conflict's senselessness, aligning with progressive anti-war and human rights values.
The movie naturally features a diverse cast reflecting its Lebanese setting, without explicit DEI-driven recasting of traditional roles. Its narrative centers on the human experience of war and does not explicitly critique traditional identities, maintaining a neutral to positive portrayal of its characters.
Secondary
The film portrays Christian Lebanese civilians with empathy, depicting their shared suffering and resilience during the war. It affirms their dignity as part of the diverse population enduring the conflict.
The film portrays Muslim characters, particularly the taxi driver Tony, with sympathy and respect, highlighting their shared humanity amidst war. It also elicits empathy for the suffering of predominantly Muslim civilian populations affected by the conflict.
The film "Under the Bombs" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is entirely focused on the human impact of the 2006 Lebanon War, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences present in the story or character arcs.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Under the Bombs (2007) is an original film and not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a reboot. All characters were created for this specific production, meaning there is no prior canonical or historical gender to be swapped.
This is an original film with no pre-existing source material or historical figures. All characters are new creations for this specific movie, thus there are no established racial baselines to compare against for a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.0
6.8
Critic Ratings
8.3
N/A
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