6.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
16 Blocks (2006)
16 Blocks (2006)
Overview
An aging cop is assigned the ordinary task of escorting a fast-talking witness from police custody to a courthouse, but they find themselves running the gauntlet as other forces try to prevent them from getting there.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
6.2
Overview
An aging cop is assigned the ordinary task of escorting a fast-talking witness from police custody to a courthouse, but they find themselves running the gauntlet as other forces try to prevent them from getting there.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
While the film critiques widespread police corruption, its central solution champions an individual's moral choice and sacrifice, focusing on universal themes of redemption and justice rather than specific ideological reforms, thus landing it in a neutral position.
The movie features visible racial diversity through its prominent Black co-lead, though this casting does not involve explicit race-swapping of traditionally white roles. The narrative focuses on a traditional male protagonist's journey of redemption without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or making DEI themes central to its plot.
Secondary
The film '16 Blocks' does not feature any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is solely centered on an action-thriller plot involving a detective and a witness, without any elements related to queer identity or experiences.
The film "16 Blocks" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a detective escorting a witness to court, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences present in the plot.
The film primarily features male characters in its action sequences. There are no significant female characters depicted engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against one or more male opponents.
16 Blocks is an original film with no pre-existing source material, historical figures, or legacy characters. Therefore, no characters were established as a different gender prior to this film's creation.
16 Blocks is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which characters' races were established and subsequently changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.6
6.4
Critic Ratings
5.5
6.3
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