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Bad Lieutenant (1992)

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Bad Lieutenant (1992)

Overview

While investigating a young nun's rape, a corrupt New York City police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change his ways and find forgiveness.


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive

Viewer Rating
7.2

Overview

While investigating a young nun's rape, a corrupt New York City police detective, with a serious drug and gambling addiction, tries to change his ways and find forgiveness.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Prime Video logoPrime Video
Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film's central focus on the individual moral and spiritual decay of a corrupt police officer, and his subsequent quest for personal atonement and redemption, explores fundamentally apolitical themes of sin and grace rather than advocating for specific political ideologies or offering systemic critiques.

The film features traditional casting with a white male lead and supporting characters, without intentional race or gender swaps. Its narrative explores the moral degradation of its protagonist, a white male, but this portrayal is focused on individual corruption rather than an explicit critique of traditional identities within a DEI framework.

Secondary

The film portrays the power of Christian forgiveness and the struggle for redemption through a corrupt Catholic lieutenant deeply affected by a nun's unwavering faith. While the protagonist is deeply flawed and struggles with his own sinfulness, the narrative affirms the virtues of the faith, positioning the nun's actions as a profound moral force that ultimately influences his tragic quest for atonement.

Bad Lieutenant (1992) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on a corrupt police lieutenant's descent into depravity and his quest for redemption, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences present in the film.

There is not enough information available to assess the portrayal of transsexual characters or themes in 'Bad Lieutenant, 1992'. Without specific plot details or character descriptions, a definitive evaluation of any potential depiction cannot be made.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Bad Lieutenant (1992) is an original film, not an adaptation of existing source material or a reboot of established characters. All characters were created for this specific movie, meaning there are no pre-existing canonical genders to be swapped.

Bad Lieutenant (1992) is an original film, not an adaptation, biopic, or reboot. Therefore, no characters have a pre-established canonical or historical race that could be altered, meaning no race swaps occurred.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.2

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.0
The Movie Database logo
7.0

Critic Ratings

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7.7
Metacritic logo
7.0

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