6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Cop Land (1997)
Cop Land (1997)
Overview
Freddy Heflin is the sheriff of a place everyone calls “Cop Land” — a small and seemingly peaceful town populated by the big city police officers he’s long admired. Yet something ugly is taking place behind the town’s peaceful facade. And when Freddy uncovers a massive, deadly conspiracy among these local residents, he is forced to take action and make a dangerous choice between protecting his idols and upholding the law.
Starring Cast
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Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
6.9
Overview
Freddy Heflin is the sheriff of a place everyone calls “Cop Land” — a small and seemingly peaceful town populated by the big city police officers he’s long admired. Yet something ugly is taking place behind the town’s peaceful facade. And when Freddy uncovers a massive, deadly conspiracy among these local residents, he is forced to take action and make a dangerous choice between protecting his idols and upholding the law.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film critiques corruption within a specific police community, but its central solution emphasizes individual moral courage and responsibility to uphold justice, rather than advocating for systemic reform. This focus on individual action to cleanse an institution aligns with right-leaning themes.
The movie features a predominantly white, male cast, consistent with its setting and genre as a 1990s crime drama about a police force. The narrative focuses on themes of corruption and redemption within this institution, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering on DEI themes.
Secondary
Cop Land does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative is solely focused on a crime drama involving police corruption and a sheriff's efforts to uncover the truth, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.
Based on available plot summaries and character information, the film "Cop Land" does not appear to feature any identifiable transgender characters or themes. Therefore, an assessment of its portrayal is not applicable.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Cop Land is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment to establish a canonical gender for any character that could then be swapped.
Cop Land is an original film with characters created specifically for its screenplay. There are no pre-existing source materials, historical figures, or prior adaptations from which character races could have been established and subsequently changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.0
6.8
Critic Ratings
7.5
6.4
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