6.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Thriller, Science Fiction, Mystery • 1998 • 90 min • Adults (18+)
Cube (1998)
Cube (1998)
Overview
A group of strangers find themselves trapped in a maze-like prison. It soon becomes clear that each of them possesses the peculiar skills necessary to escape, if they don't wind up dead first.
Starring Cast
Nicole de Boer • Maurice Dean Wint • David Hewlett
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Neutral
Viewer Rating
6.5
Overview
A group of strangers find themselves trapped in a maze-like prison. It soon becomes clear that each of them possesses the peculiar skills necessary to escape, if they don't wind up dead first.
Starring Cast
Nicole de Boer • Maurice Dean Wint • David Hewlett
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
Political: Center
Confidence: High
The film critiques an arbitrary, dehumanizing system without specifying a political target or offering an ideologically-driven solution, focusing instead on existential themes and individual survival. Its exploration of human nature under duress and the value of diverse perspectives balances potential ideological leanings, resulting in a neutral stance.
Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: High
The film features a visibly diverse cast, though it does not appear to involve explicit recasting of traditionally white roles. Its narrative primarily focuses on human behavior under extreme pressure, without explicitly critiquing or negatively framing traditional identities.
Secondary
LGBTQ: Neutral
Confidence: High
The film features Dr. Holloway, a lesbian character, whose sexual orientation is mentioned in passing. Her identity is not central to the plot, nor is it used for positive affirmation or negative stereotyping. She is depicted as a capable and empathetic individual, and her fate is tied to the film's overall grim narrative rather than her identity.
Trans: N/A
Confidence: High
The film 'Cube' does not contain any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on a group of diverse individuals attempting to escape a dangerous, enigmatic structure, with no elements related to transsexual identity or experiences.
Female Combat: N/R
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film "Cube" (1998) is an original work featuring characters created specifically for this movie. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which character genders could have been swapped.
Race Swap: No
Confidence: High
Cube (1998) is an original film featuring characters created specifically for this movie. There is no prior source material, historical basis, or previous installments to establish any character's race before their depiction in this film. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.1
6.8
Critic Ratings
6.1
6.1
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