7.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
American Animals (2018)
American Animals (2018)
Overview
Lexington, Kentucky, 2004. Four young men attempt to execute one of the most audacious art heists in the history of the United States.
Starring Cast
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Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
7.3
Overview
Lexington, Kentucky, 2004. Four young men attempt to execute one of the most audacious art heists in the history of the United States.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film explores the motivations and severe consequences of a real-life heist, focusing on individual choices and their personal repercussions rather than advocating for a specific political ideology or offering systemic critiques.
The film features a predominantly white male cast, accurately reflecting the real-life individuals on which the story is based. The narrative explores themes of privilege and ambition without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering on DEI themes.
Secondary
American Animals does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative is solely centered on the motivations and actions of four heterosexual male protagonists involved in a true-crime heist, rendering the film N/A for LGBTQ+ portrayal.
American Animals does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The film's narrative is centered on a true crime heist involving four young men, and there are no elements within the story that depict or address transsexual identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
American Animals is a biographical crime drama based on a true story. The main characters, Spencer Reinhard, Warren Lipka, and Eric Borsuk, are portrayed with the same gender as their real-life historical counterparts, with no instances of gender swapping.
The film "American Animals" is a dramatization of a real-life event involving four white college students. The actors cast to portray these historical figures are all white, aligning with the documented race of the real individuals. No instances of a race swap were identified.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.0
6.7
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8.8
6.8
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