5.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
30 Minutes or Less (2011)
30 Minutes or Less (2011)
Overview
Two fledgling criminals kidnap a pizza delivery guy, strap a bomb to his chest, and advise him that he has mere hours to rob a bank or else...
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Negative
Christianity: Negative
Viewer Rating
5.3
Overview
Two fledgling criminals kidnap a pizza delivery guy, strap a bomb to his chest, and advise him that he has mere hours to rob a bank or else...
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central conflict revolves around a forced bank robbery and survival, a subject matter that lacks inherent political valence. Its resolution emphasizes individual resourcefulness and immediate problem-solving rather than promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies, leading to a neutral rating.
The movie includes visible diversity in its supporting cast, featuring a prominent non-white actor in a key role. However, the narrative does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center around specific DEI themes, maintaining a neutral or positive framing of its primary characters.
Secondary
The film includes a subplot featuring a same-sex sexual encounter between two characters, Travis and Dwayne. This is consistently played for crude, uncomfortable humor, often at Travis's expense. The portrayal uses the situation as a source of mockery and discomfort, rather than depicting LGBTQ+ identity or relationships with dignity or respect, resulting in a problematic net impact.
The film portrays a specific brand of Christianity through 'The Major,' a lottery winner who uses his wealth for a ministry. His character is depicted as hypocritical, judgmental, and unsupportive of his son, satirizing a rigid and self-serving interpretation of the faith without offering a counterbalancing positive view.
The film '30 Minutes or Less' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. Consequently, there is no specific portrayal of transsexual identity or experiences to evaluate, leading to a determination of N/A for its net impact.
The film does not feature any female characters engaging in direct physical combat. Female characters present are either victims or minor supporting roles, and none are depicted defeating male opponents in close-quarters fights.
The film "30 Minutes or Less" is an original story with characters created specifically for this production. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical characters from source material or prior installments whose gender could have been altered.
The film "30 Minutes or Less" is an original story and not an adaptation of existing source material, nor does it feature historical figures or legacy characters. Therefore, no characters have a pre-established race to be swapped from.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.0
5.8
Critic Ratings
4.5
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