Western  •  1960  •  147 min

Cimarron (1960)

Cimarron poster

Cimarron (1960)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
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Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive

Viewer Rating
6.3

Overview

The epic story of a family involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush of April 22, 1889.


Starring Cast

Glenn Ford  •   Maria Schell  •   Anne Baxter


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Detailed Bias Analysis

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Leans Traditional

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film presents a nuanced historical epic of westward expansion, acknowledging both the pioneering spirit and the negative consequences like greed and injustice towards Native Americans, without explicitly promoting a dominant left or right ideology. Its central thesis focuses on the complex process of building a new society, balancing individual freedom with the need for community and order.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: High

The film features traditional casting with a predominantly white main cast, reflecting common practices for a Western epic of its time. The narrative primarily focuses on the experiences of white settlers, presenting traditional identities in a neutral to positive light without explicit DEI-driven critiques.

Secondary

Christianity: Positive
Confidence: Medium

The film portrays Christianity as a positive force in establishing community and moral order on the frontier, exemplified by the respected Reverend Ferron and the role of churches. While some Christian characters exhibit prejudice, the narrative critiques these individual failings and bigotry, rather than the faith itself, positioning the audience to sympathize with those victimized.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

Cimarron (1960) is a historical Western epic focusing on the Oklahoma Land Rush and the development of a frontier town. The narrative primarily explores heterosexual relationships, pioneering challenges, and societal changes of the era. No identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes are present in the film's storyline, resulting in no depiction.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film 'Cimarron' (1960) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on a pioneering family in the American West, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The 1960 film "Cimarron" is an adaptation of Edna Ferber's 1929 novel. A review of the main characters reveals no instances where a character's gender was changed from the source material or previous adaptations. All significant characters retain their established gender.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: Medium

The 1960 film adapts Edna Ferber's novel with major characters maintaining their established races. While some Native American characters were portrayed by white actors, their on-screen depiction remained consistent with their established race, not changing the character's race itself.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.3

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.4
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6.1

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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