Comedy, Thriller, Drama  •  1985  •  97 min  •  Adults (18+)

After Hours (1985)

After Hours poster

After Hours (1985)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low

Viewer Rating
8.2

Overview

Desperate to escape his mind-numbing routine, uptown Manhattan office worker Paul Hackett ventures downtown for a hookup with a mystery woman.


Starring Cast

Griffin Dunne  •   Rosanna Arquette  •   Verna Bloom


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film's central subject matter of urban alienation and existential absurdity lacks inherent political valence, and it offers no discernible ideological solution to the protagonist's nightmarish experiences, focusing instead on individual psychological ordeal.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: High

The film features traditional casting without explicit race or gender swaps of roles. Its narrative primarily focuses on the protagonist's surreal experiences, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering on DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: Medium

After Hours, 1985, does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on a heterosexual protagonist's nightmarish experiences in New York City, with all relationships and character identities presented as heterosexual. Therefore, the film has no net impact on LGBTQ+ portrayal.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

After Hours does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The film's plot centers on a man's surreal and escalating misadventures in New York City, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences present.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

After Hours (1985) is an original film with an original screenplay and characters. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which characters' genders could have been swapped.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

After Hours (1985) is an original film with characters created specifically for its screenplay. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or previous adaptations from which character races could be established and subsequently changed.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.2

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.6
The Movie Database logo
7.5

Critic Ratings

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9.0
Metacritic logo
8.9

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