Thriller, Crime, Drama  •  2025  •  102 min

Amongst the Wolves (2025)

Amongst the Wolves poster

Amongst the Wolves (2025)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Family Values: Leans Traditional

Viewer Rating
6.6

Overview

Amongst the Wolves is a 2025 Irish crime drama set on the streets of Dublin, following Danny, a homeless army veteran whose fractured past collides with an urgent present when he takes it upon himself to protect a teenager hunted by a drug gang. The Neutral label fits because the film's ideological footprint is genuinely small. Its strongest value signal is a traditionally framed one: fatherhood and paternal duty are portrayed as redemptive forces, while the breakdown of Danny's own family registers as loss rather than liberation. Beyond that, political and social themes stay at street level, focused on survival rather than systemic argument. No LGBTQ, religious, or gender-related signals enter the picture.


Starring Cast

Luke McQuillan  •   Aidan Gillen  •   Daniel Fee


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: Medium

The film's treatment of veteran trauma and street-level conflict registers as neutral, presenting individual survival and protection without systemic ideological framing or partisan solutions.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: High

Irish crime drama features predominantly white casting with one mixed-race actress in a key supporting role and no recastings of traditional characters. Narrative offers neutral framing of male and veteran identities without explicit critique or centrality of diversity themes.

Secondary

Family Values: Leans Traditional
Confidence: High

The dissolution of a nuclear family through divorce and custody loss is framed as tragic consequence of personal trauma, while the protagonist's drive to restore paternal bonds and extend protective fatherhood to another youth is portrayed as redemptive and purposeful.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

No LGBTQ+ characters or themes appear in the film.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

No transgender characters or themes appear.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: Medium

No gender-swapped characters appear. The film presents an original screenplay whose named roles align performer gender with newly invented figures and carry no prior canon or historical baseline.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: Medium

No race swaps occur. All named characters are original creations for this film with no prior canonical or historical racial depictions in source material.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.6

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
5.3
The Movie Database logo
5.7

Critic Ratings

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8.7
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N/A

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