Thriller, Comedy, Crime  •  2004  •  86 min  •  Adults (18+)

11:14 (2004)

11:14 poster

11:14 (2004)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Negative
Trans: Negative
Family Values: Leans Progressive
Christianity: Negative

Viewer Rating
7.4

Overview

11:14 is a dark crime-comedy that follows five loosely connected characters whose choices collide at exactly 11:14 p.m. in a chain of bad luck, worse decisions, and small-town secrets. The Traditional label reflects how the film treats its more sensitive content. A gay character's same-sex encounters are framed as shameful secrets ripe for blackmail. A character's cross-dressing is played for disgust and dark comedy rather than empathy. Family units throughout are uniformly dysfunctional, though the film does not propose any alternative with approval. There is no political agenda driving any of this. The film simply uses stigma as a plot engine, which reads as a fairly unreconstructed early-2000s sensibility.


Starring Cast

Henry Thomas  •   Colin Hanks  •   Ben Foster


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Traditional

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film's narrative intricately explores the chaotic chain of cause and effect stemming from individual choices and coincidences, without advocating for or critiquing any specific political ideology.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: High

The film features a predominantly white main cast without intentional race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative focuses on a series of interconnected events and character flaws, rather than offering a critique of traditional identities or incorporating explicit DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: Negative
Confidence: Medium

The film features a character, Mark, whose same-sex encounters are portrayed as a shameful secret he desperately tries to hide. This secret is exploited for blackmail, making his sexuality a source of vulnerability and manipulation within the plot. The narrative frames his identity as a burden and a tool for others, lacking any positive or affirming representation.

Trans: Negative
Confidence: High

The film features a character whose father is found dead in women's clothing, which becomes a source of intense shame and disgust for the son. This gender non-conformity is primarily used as a plot device for dark humor and to drive the son's desperate, unethical actions to hide the body. The portrayal lacks dignity or empathy, framing the identity as problematic and a source of misery.

Family Values: Leans Progressive
Confidence: Medium

The film consistently portrays dysfunctional family units marked by infidelity, neglectful parenting, and delinquent children, effectively subverting traditional family norms without explicitly endorsing alternative structures.

Christianity: Negative
Confidence: High

The film portrays characters who outwardly identify with Christianity and participate in church activities, but their actions are consistently hypocritical, manipulative, and criminal. The narrative uses their religious facade to highlight their moral corruption and does not offer any counterbalancing positive portrayals.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film "11:14" is an original screenplay with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or established canon from which its characters are drawn, thus precluding any instance of a gender swap.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film "11:14" is an original story with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous adaptation to establish any character's race before their portrayal in the film.

Hinduism: N/A
Confidence: High

Not depicted in the film.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.4

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.1
The Movie Database logo
6.8

Critic Ratings

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9.1
Metacritic logo
6.5

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