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Al Capone (1959)

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Al Capone (1959)

Overview

In this unusually accurate biography, small-time hood Al Capone comes to Chicago at the dawn of Prohibition to be the bodyguard of racketeer Johnny Torrio. Capone's rise in Chicago gangdom is followed through murder, extortion, and political fraud. He becomes head of Chicago's biggest "business," but moves inexorably toward his downfall and ignominious end.


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Negative

Viewer Rating
6.6

Overview

In this unusually accurate biography, small-time hood Al Capone comes to Chicago at the dawn of Prohibition to be the bodyguard of racketeer Johnny Torrio. Capone's rise in Chicago gangdom is followed through murder, extortion, and political fraud. He becomes head of Chicago's biggest "business," but moves inexorably toward his downfall and ignominious end.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film's central subject matter, the historical figure Al Capone and the era of Prohibition, does not inherently align with a specific political ideology. Without further details on the film's specific narrative focus or thematic emphasis, it is most accurately assessed as neutral, likely presenting a character study or historical drama without a clear ideological agenda.

The movie, based on the historical figure Al Capone, is assessed as featuring traditional casting without explicit race or gender swaps. Its narrative is not expected to critically portray traditional identities or center on DEI themes.

Secondary

The film portrays Al Capone, a nominally Catholic figure, engaging in extreme violence and criminal enterprise. The narrative highlights the stark hypocrisy of his actions against the backdrop of his religious background, without presenting any significant positive or nuanced portrayal of Christianity to counterbalance this.

The film 'Al Capone' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses exclusively on the historical figure Al Capone and his criminal activities, without addressing queer identity or experiences.

Al Capone (1959) is a historical crime drama depicting the life of the notorious gangster. The film's narrative is entirely focused on his criminal activities and personal life within that context. There are no transsexual characters or themes present, making the portrayal N/A.

The film "Al Capone" is a biographical crime drama primarily focused on the male gangster's life and criminal activities. Female characters in the film are in supportive or background roles and are not depicted engaging in or winning physical combat against male opponents.

The film "Al Capone" (1959) is a biopic based on the real historical figure Al Capone and other documented individuals from that era. All major characters, including Al Capone himself, are portrayed on screen with the same gender as their historical counterparts.

The film "Al Capone" (1959) is a biopic about the historical figure Al Capone, who was Italian-American (white). The lead role and other significant historical characters are portrayed by white actors, consistent with their documented racial backgrounds. No characters established as one race are depicted as a different race.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.6

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.7
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6.6

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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