PhiloTill (2022)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.0
Overview
The true story of Mamie Till Mobley’s relentless pursuit of justice for her 14 year old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Philo
Apple TV
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Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
Christianity: Positive
Overview
The true story of Mamie Till Mobley’s relentless pursuit of justice for her 14 year old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
PhiloApple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film's central thesis explicitly promotes progressive ideology by depicting the systemic nature of racial injustice and championing the activism that fueled the Civil Rights Movement, making it a clear critique of oppression and a call for social change.
The movie 'Till' features a predominantly Black cast portraying historical figures, accurately reflecting the true story it depicts. The narrative explicitly addresses racial injustice, portraying the perpetrators of violence against the Black community in a negative light, making themes of racial equity and critique of systemic racism central to its storytelling.
Secondary
The film portrays Christianity as a profound source of strength, community, and resilience for Mamie Till-Mobley and the African American community in their fight for justice. Church services, prayer, and hymns are depicted as essential for spiritual solace and organizing against systemic racism.
The film 'Till' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is solely dedicated to the true story of Mamie Till-Mobley's pursuit of justice for her son, Emmett Till, and the broader context of racial injustice in 1950s America.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Till" is a biographical drama based on real historical figures. All major characters, including Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till, are portrayed on screen with the same gender as their documented historical counterparts, aligning with the source material.
The film "Till" is a historical biopic based on real events and figures. All central characters, including Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till, are portrayed by actors whose race accurately reflects the documented historical race of the individuals they represent.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
8.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.2
7.4
Critic Ratings
9.6
7.7
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