5.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Friday the 13th (1980)
Friday the 13th (1980)
Overview
Camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp that was the site of a child's drowning.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
5.5
Overview
Camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp that was the site of a child's drowning.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is primarily a slasher horror movie focused on suspense and survival, with its central conflict driven by personal revenge rather than any explicit political or ideological agenda. While it utilizes moralistic tropes common to the genre, these serve as narrative justifications for the horror rather than promoting a specific political viewpoint.
The film features traditional casting with a predominantly white ensemble and does not include any explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative focuses on horror and suspense, without engaging in critical portrayals of traditional identities or incorporating any explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film "Friday the 13th" (1980) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on heterosexual relationships and the horror elements, resulting in no depiction of queer identity within its storyline.
The film "Friday the 13th" (1980) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or explore related themes. Its narrative is solely centered on a slasher horror plot, resulting in no depiction of transsexual individuals or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
As the inaugural film in the franchise, all characters in "Friday the 13th" (1980) are original creations. There is no prior source material or established canon from which characters' genders could have been swapped.
As the inaugural film in the franchise, all characters in "Friday the 13th" (1980) were original creations without prior established racial identities in source material or previous installments. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.4
6.4
Critic Ratings
6.8
2.2
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