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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea poster

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)

Overview

A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center

Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Race Swap: Yes

Viewer Rating
7.9

Overview

A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Apple TV logoApple TV
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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

The film leans left due to its dominant themes of anti-militarism, critique of industrial exploitation, and proto-environmentalism, which align with progressive values, despite the protagonist's extreme and ultimately tragic individualistic solution.

This classic adventure film features a cast that aligns with traditional Hollywood casting norms of its time, without intentional race or gender swaps. The narrative focuses on themes of scientific discovery and adventure, and does not include explicit critiques of traditional identities or strong DEI themes.

Secondary

Captain Nemo, canonically established as Indian in Jules Verne's novels, is portrayed by a white actor (James Mason) in the 1954 film adaptation. This casting represents a race swap for a central character.

The 1954 adventure film "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on exploration, scientific discovery, and conflict, without addressing queer identity in any capacity.

The 1954 film '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' is an adventure story focused on Captain Nemo and his submarine. It does not contain any identifiable transsexual characters, themes, or plotlines, resulting in no portrayal of transsexual identity.

The film primarily features male characters in its adventure and conflict sequences. There are no significant female characters depicted engaging in or winning direct physical combat against male opponents.

The 1954 film adaptation of Jules Verne's novel maintains the original gender of all major characters, including Professor Aronnax, Conseil, Ned Land, and Captain Nemo. No character established as one gender in the source material is portrayed as a different gender in the film.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.9

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.2
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7.1

Critic Ratings

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9.1
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8.3

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