5.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
A Cry in the Wild (1990)
A Cry in the Wild (1990)
Overview
13-year-old Brian is the sole survivor of an unreported plane crash. Alone in the Yukon wilderness, Brian must learn to survive by his wits, find food and shelter, and brave wild, hungry animals until or if he is found.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
5.7
Overview
13-year-old Brian is the sole survivor of an unreported plane crash. Alone in the Yukon wilderness, Brian must learn to survive by his wits, find food and shelter, and brave wild, hungry animals until or if he is found.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's central narrative champions individual responsibility, self-reliance, and perseverance as the means to overcome extreme adversity, aligning its dominant themes with right-leaning values.
The film features traditional casting with no apparent intentional race or gender swaps for established roles. The narrative, a survival drama, does not appear to contain explicit critiques of traditional identities or center on strong DEI themes.
Secondary
A Cry in the Wild is a survival drama focusing on a young boy's struggle for survival in the wilderness after a plane crash. The narrative is entirely centered on his personal journey and challenges. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, themes, or related plot points present in the film's storyline.
Based on available information, the film "A Cry in the Wild" (1990) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a boy's survival in the wilderness after a plane crash, with no elements related to transgender identity present in the plot or character arcs.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "A Cry in the Wild" is a direct adaptation of the novel "Hatchet." All major characters, including the protagonist Brian Robeson, maintain their established genders from the source material.
The film "A Cry in the Wild" is an adaptation of Gary Paulsen's novel "Hatchet." The main character, Brian Robeson, and other significant roles, who were depicted as white in the source material, are portrayed by white actors in the film.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.8
5.6
Critic Ratings
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