Darkest Hour (2017)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

Strong Right

Viewer Rating

Rating: 7.7

Overview

During World War II, as Adolf Hitler's powerful Wehrmacht rampages across Europe, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Neville Chamberlain, is forced to resign, recommending Winston Churchill as his replacement. But...

Starring Cast

Gary Oldman • Lily James • Kristin Scott Thomas

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Bias Dimensions

Political: Leans Right

Diversity: Low

Overview

Starring Cast

Gary Oldman • Lily James • Kristin Scott Thomas

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Strong Right

Primary

Political: Leans RightConfidence: High

The film's dominant themes align with conservative values by championing strong, decisive, and patriotic leadership as the solution to national crisis, emphasizing national unity and unwavering resolve against external threats.

Diversity: LowConfidence: High

Darkest Hour is a historical drama that adheres to traditional casting consistent with its 1940s British setting and the historical figures depicted. The narrative focuses on a traditional white, male leader in a largely positive and heroic light, without incorporating explicit DEI critiques or themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/AConfidence: High

Darkest Hour is a historical drama centered on Winston Churchill's leadership during WWII. The film does not feature any LGBTQ+ characters, themes, or plotlines, resulting in no depiction to evaluate.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

Darkest Hour is a historical drama depicting real-life figures from World War II. All major historical characters, such as Winston Churchill, Clementine Churchill, and King George VI, are portrayed on screen with the same gender as their documented historical counterparts. No instances of a character established as one gender being portrayed as another were found.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

Darkest Hour is a historical drama depicting real-life figures from World War II. All major historical characters, including Winston Churchill and his contemporaries, are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with the documented race of the historical figures.