5.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Critters (1986)
Critters (1986)
Overview
Carnivorous aliens arrive unannounced at a Kansas family farm; two intergalactic bounty hunters soon follow, determined to blow them off the planet.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
5.7
Overview
Carnivorous aliens arrive unannounced at a Kansas family farm; two intergalactic bounty hunters soon follow, determined to blow them off the planet.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is an apolitical horror-comedy centered on a family's struggle for survival against alien invaders. Its narrative focuses on genre conventions of monster movies, emphasizing action and suspense rather than political or ideological themes.
The movie features a predominantly traditional cast typical of its era, with no explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative centers on a family's fight against alien creatures, without critiquing traditional identities or incorporating DEI themes as a central element of the story.
Secondary
Critters (1986) is a creature feature focused on a family's struggle against alien invaders. The film does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, storylines, or themes, resulting in no portrayal of LGBTQ+ elements.
Critters, 1986 does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The film's plot focuses entirely on alien creatures terrorizing a rural family and the efforts of intergalactic bounty hunters to stop them, with no elements related to transgender identity present in the story.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Critters (1986) is the inaugural film in its franchise, introducing all its characters for the first time. There are no pre-existing source materials or prior installments from which characters could have been gender-swapped.
Critters (1986) is the original film in its franchise, introducing all characters for the first time. There is no prior source material or historical basis for any character's race to be established and subsequently changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.1
6.5
Critic Ratings
5.2
5.2
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