6.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Action, Thriller, Crime • 2009 • 101 min • Adults (18+)
District 13: Ultimatum (2009)
District 13: Ultimatum (2009)
Overview
District 13: Ultimatum is a French parkour-fueled action sequel in which two unlikely allies return to a walled-off Parisian ghetto to prevent a government conspiracy from wiping it out entirely. The film sits at Mixed because its political signals pull hard in opposite directions. On one side, the story is built around anti-corruption, anti-corporate critique, and sympathy for marginalized communities being sacrificed for profit. On the other, the cast and narrative lean traditional in structure and identity, with no progressive identity themes in play. The result is a movie that critiques power without packaging any particular cultural agenda, which leaves it genuinely difficult to plant firmly on either side of the spectrum.
Starring Cast
Cyril Raffaelli • David Belle • Philippe Torreton
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Family Values: Mixed
Viewer Rating
6.7
Overview
District 13: Ultimatum is a French parkour-fueled action sequel in which two unlikely allies return to a walled-off Parisian ghetto to prevent a government conspiracy from wiping it out entirely. The film sits at Mixed because its political signals pull hard in opposite directions. On one side, the story is built around anti-corruption, anti-corporate critique, and sympathy for marginalized communities being sacrificed for profit. On the other, the cast and narrative lean traditional in structure and identity, with no progressive identity themes in play. The result is a movie that critiques power without packaging any particular cultural agenda, which leaves it genuinely difficult to plant firmly on either side of the spectrum.
Starring Cast
Cyril Raffaelli • David Belle • Philippe Torreton
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
Political: Leans Left
Confidence: High
The film critiques government corruption and corporate exploitation, focusing on a conspiracy to destroy marginalized communities for profit. It champions the fight for justice and autonomy against powerful, oppressive forces.
Diversity: Low
Confidence: Medium
The film features a traditional cast and its narrative does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center on DEI themes.
Secondary
Family Values: Mixed
Confidence: High
The narrative of District 13: Ultimatum primarily focuses on action, crime, and social commentary. It does not contain significant portrayals of family units, marriage, or parenting, thus offering no clear endorsement or critique of specific family values.
LGBTQ: N/R
There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.
Trans: N/A
Confidence: High
District 13: Ultimatum does not include any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative centers on action sequences and a fight against corruption in a futuristic Parisian ghetto, without exploring transgender identities or experiences. The film's storyline does not present any elements related to transsexual individuals or their portrayal.
Female Combat: No
Confidence: Medium
District 13: Ultimatum does not feature any female characters who defeat one or more male opponents in direct physical combat. The film's action sequences primarily involve male protagonists engaging in parkour and martial arts against other male characters.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High
District 13: Ultimatum is a direct sequel featuring the same core characters from its predecessor. No established characters from prior installments or source material are portrayed with a different gender in this film.
Race Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film features original characters established within its own cinematic universe. No characters, previously established as one race in source material or prior installments, are portrayed as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.5
6.4
Critic Ratings
7.5
6.4
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