Rust (2024)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

Strong Left

Viewer Rating

Rating: 5.6

Overview

An orphaned boy of 13 left to fend for himself and his younger brother in 1880s Wyoming is sentenced to hang for the accidental killing of a local rancher. His estranged grandfather breaks him out of jail and they go on ...

Starring Cast

Alec Baldwin • Josh Hopkins • Patrick Scott McDermott

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Bias Dimensions

Political: Leans Left

Diversity: High

Overview

Starring Cast

Alec Baldwin • Josh Hopkins • Patrick Scott McDermott

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Strong Left

Primary

Political: Leans LeftConfidence: High

The film's left-leaning bias stems from its deliberate choice to portray law enforcement characters as morally decent and opposed to racism in an alternate history Western, presenting an idealized and progressive vision of authority figures.

Diversity: HighConfidence: High

The film depicts a frontier society with explicit racial tensions, featuring racist antagonists who are portrayed negatively for threatening Native Americans. While the casting does not involve explicit race or gender swaps of traditional roles, the narrative directly addresses and critiques negative aspects of traditional identities through its portrayal of racism.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

The film 'Rust' contains no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its portrayal is N/A due to a complete absence of queer representation, reflecting a lack of diversity in its narrative.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

The provided information explicitly states there is no indication of gender-swapped roles in Rust (2024). The film maintains traditional gender dynamics, focusing primarily on male characters with female roles being limited and supporting, without any notable gender role reversal.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

The provided information explicitly states that "Rust (2024)" features no noted racial diversity or race-swapping in its characters or casting, adhering to traditional Western genre norms.