NetflixThe Walk (2015)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.4
Overview
The story of French high-wire artist Philippe Petit's attempt to cross the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974.
Starring Cast
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Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Race Swap: Yes
Overview
The story of French high-wire artist Philippe Petit's attempt to cross the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixApple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central narrative focuses on an individual's extraordinary artistic ambition and the meticulous planning and execution required to achieve it, presenting themes of human perseverance and daring without engaging in explicit political commentary or ideological promotion.
The movie features traditional casting that aligns with the historical figures depicted, without intentional race or gender swaps. The narrative focuses on the protagonist's achievement and does not include critical portrayals of traditional identities or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The biographical drama portrays at least two historical figures, Albert and Papa Rudy, who were white, with an actor of British-Indian descent. This constitutes a race swap for these characters.
The film 'The Walk' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is solely centered on Philippe Petit's ambition to walk a high wire between the Twin Towers, making the portrayal of LGBTQ+ elements N/A.
The film is a biographical drama about a high-wire artist and does not feature any combat or action sequences. No female characters engage in physical altercations or defeat male opponents in direct combat.
The film is a biographical drama based on the true story of Philippe Petit. All major historical figures depicted maintain their documented real-world gender in the film's portrayal.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.3
7.0
Critic Ratings
8.3
7.0
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