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Gentleman's Agreement (1947)

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Gentleman's Agreement (1947)

Overview

A magazine writer poses as a Jew to expose anti-Semitism.


Starring Cast


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Negative
Judaism: Positive

Viewer Rating
7.5

Overview

A magazine writer poses as a Jew to expose anti-Semitism.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
Fandango
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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The film's central thesis critiques pervasive societal antisemitism and advocates for individual moral courage and social action to combat prejudice, aligning its dominant themes with progressive values.

This film features traditional casting with a predominantly white cast. However, its narrative is a powerful and explicit critique of antisemitism, directly challenging the prejudices prevalent within mainstream society. The story centers on a white male protagonist who experiences and exposes this bigotry, making the condemnation of prejudice a central theme.

Secondary

The film critiques the widespread societal complicity and individual hypocrisy within the predominantly Christian-majority culture that allows antisemitism to persist, portraying many nominal Christian characters as either prejudiced or passively accepting of bigotry.

The film powerfully condemns antisemitism by showing the protagonist experiencing prejudice firsthand when he pretends to be Jewish. It positions the audience to sympathize with Jewish characters and the dignity of their faith in the face of bigotry.

The film "Gentleman's Agreement" focuses on themes of antisemitism and prejudice against Jewish people in post-WWII America. Its narrative does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, thus there is no portrayal to evaluate.

Gentleman's Agreement (1947) primarily addresses themes of antisemitism and prejudice through a journalist's undercover experience. The film does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, nor does it explore gender identity in its narrative. Therefore, it has no depiction relevant to transsexual portrayals.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The film is an adaptation of a novel, and its characters' genders align with their portrayals in the source material. There are no instances of established characters being depicted with a different gender on screen.

The film is an adaptation of a novel where all major characters, both Jewish and non-Jewish, were established as white. The on-screen portrayals by the cast align with these established racial depictions, with no character's race being altered.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.5

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.2
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7.0

Critic Ratings

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8.2
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N/A

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