3.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Exit to Eden (1994)
Exit to Eden (1994)
Overview
Photographer Elliot Slater has inadvertently snapped the only existing photos of elusive jewel thief Omar. When Elliot leaves for a private vacation on an S&M island, he is followed by Omar, Omar's partner, Nina, and undercover police officers Fred and Sheila. Unaware of the number of people chasing him, Elliot enjoys his stay at the resort, and finds himself falling in love with head dominatrix Lisa.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Positive
Trans: Negative
Viewer Rating
3.0
Overview
Photographer Elliot Slater has inadvertently snapped the only existing photos of elusive jewel thief Omar. When Elliot leaves for a private vacation on an S&M island, he is followed by Omar, Omar's partner, Nina, and undercover police officers Fred and Sheila. Unaware of the number of people chasing him, Elliot enjoys his stay at the resort, and finds himself falling in love with head dominatrix Lisa.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film uses a setting associated with alternative lifestyles as a backdrop for a comedic crime caper, focusing on entertainment and character interactions rather than explicitly promoting or critiquing any specific political ideology.
The movie features a predominantly white cast, consistent with traditional mainstream casting practices of its time, and does not incorporate explicit race or gender swaps. The narrative, a comedic exploration of a BDSM resort, refrains from critically portraying traditional identities, focusing instead on character-driven humor and situations.
Secondary
The film features prominent lesbian and gay characters whose identities are integrated into the story without being a source of mockery or degradation. Lisa, a lesbian dominatrix, is depicted with agency, and her relationship is treated as valid. The overall portrayal is respectful within the film's comedic and exaggerated context.
The film features Lisa, a transsexual police detective, whose identity is often presented as a source of surprise or comedic effect. While she is a competent character, the narrative frequently uses her transsexuality for humor, leaning into problematic stereotypes rather than offering a respectful or affirming portrayal.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Exit to Eden" is an adaptation of Anne Rice's novel. A review of the main characters in both the source material and the film adaptation reveals no instances where a character's established gender was changed for the screen portrayal.
The film "Exit to Eden" (1994) is an adaptation of Anne Rice's novel. A review of the main characters and their portrayals in the film against their descriptions in the source material reveals no instances where a character's established race was changed for the screen.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
4.3
4.1
Critic Ratings
0.5
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