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Crimes of Passion (1984)

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Crimes of Passion (1984)

Overview

Fashion designer Joanna Crane leads a double life. By night she is China Blue, a prostitute who's attracted the attention of a sexually frustrated private detective, and a psychopathic priest in possession of a murderous sex toy.


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center

Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Negative

Viewer Rating
5.7

Overview

Fashion designer Joanna Crane leads a double life. By night she is China Blue, a prostitute who's attracted the attention of a sexually frustrated private detective, and a psychopathic priest in possession of a murderous sex toy.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

The film leans left by exploring themes of female sexual agency and critiquing societal and religious hypocrisy, aligning with progressive values despite its focus on individual psychological drama rather than explicit political solutions.

The movie features traditional casting without explicit DEI-driven race or gender swaps. Its narrative explores themes of sexuality and societal hypocrisy through individual character portrayals, rather than framing a critique of traditional identities within a DEI context.

Secondary

The film portrays Christianity primarily through Reverend Peter Shayne, a deeply disturbed, sexually repressed, and violent minister. His actions and beliefs are presented as hypocritical and pathological, using his religious authority to justify his perverse obsessions and violence. The narrative offers no significant counterbalancing positive portrayal, instead using Shayne to critique the dangers of religious repression and hypocrisy.

Crimes of Passion (1984) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The film's narrative centers on heterosexual relationships, sexual identity, and psychological drama, with no elements suggesting LGBTQ+ representation. Therefore, an assessment of its portrayal of LGBTQ+ elements is not applicable.

The film 'Crimes of Passion, 1984' does not contain any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. Its focus is on other aspects of sexuality and psychological drama, primarily through the characters of Joanna Crane/China Blue and Reverend Peter Shayne, without engaging with transgender identity.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The film "Crimes of Passion" (1984) is an original work, and no information indicates it adapts characters from prior canon or history. Therefore, there is no established baseline to identify a gender swap.

Crimes of Passion (1984) is an original film, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. Therefore, its characters do not have a prior canonical or historical race to be altered, meaning no race swap occurred.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

5.7

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.4
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6.3

Critic Ratings

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5.0
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5.2

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