7.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Cure (1997)
Cure (1997)
Overview
A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
7.9
Overview
A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film explores psychological manipulation and the fragility of identity through a series of inexplicable murders, focusing on existential and philosophical questions rather than advocating for or against specific political ideologies. Its core subject matter and lack of a discernible political solution lead to a neutral rating.
The film features a cast and narrative that align with traditional cultural representation for its origin, without incorporating explicit DEI-driven casting or making DEI themes central to its storytelling. The focus remains on its genre and psychological exploration.
Secondary
The film "Cure, 1997" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on psychological horror, memory, and suggestion, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.
The film "Cure, 1997" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The plot focuses on a detective investigating a series of murders linked by a mysterious man with hypnotic abilities, exploring themes of identity, suggestion, and psychological horror without engaging with transgender identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Cure (1997) is an original film, not an adaptation or reboot. Its characters were created for this specific movie, meaning there is no prior established canon or historical record for their gender to be swapped from.
Cure (1997) is a Japanese film directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, starring Japanese actors. There is no indication of prior source material establishing characters of a different race, nor is it a biopic of non-Japanese historical figures. Therefore, no race swap has occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.5
7.5
Critic Ratings
9.4
7.0
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