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Damaged Care (2002)

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Damaged Care (2002)

Overview

Anesthesist Doug Peeno hopes to pay for the legal costs of his custody battle with the proceeds of his current wife Linda's new job, as medical officer in a greedy medical insurance company. Confronted with the medically unacceptable consequences of denied treatments, she rebels and finds even payments she approved were nevertheless withheld.


Starring Cast


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
6.3

Overview

Anesthesist Doug Peeno hopes to pay for the legal costs of his custody battle with the proceeds of his current wife Linda's new job, as medical officer in a greedy medical insurance company. Confronted with the medically unacceptable consequences of denied treatments, she rebels and finds even payments she approved were nevertheless withheld.


Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The film's central thesis explicitly critiques the for-profit managed care system, portraying its systemic failures and corporate greed as detrimental to patient well-being, which aligns with a clearly left-leaning perspective on healthcare reform and corporate accountability.

The movie features visible diversity in its main cast, including a prominent Black actress. Its narrative primarily focuses on corporate ethics and medical corruption, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering on explicit DEI themes.

Secondary

Damaged Care (2002) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The film's plot centers on a doctor's efforts to expose corruption within a health maintenance organization, focusing on medical ethics and corporate malfeasance.

Currently, there is not enough information to assess the film's portrayal of transsexual characters or themes. No relevant plot points or character arcs concerning transsexual identity were found to support an evaluation.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Damaged Care (2002) is an original TV movie. There is no indication of source material, previous installments, or historical figures with pre-established genders that were altered in this production.

There is no information provided regarding source material, prior adaptations, or historical figures for "Damaged Care, 2002." Without a baseline for character races established before this film, it is impossible to determine if any race swaps occurred.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.3

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.3
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Critic Ratings

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