Science Fiction, Comedy, Thriller, Horror, Mystery  •  2012  •  94 min  •  Adults (18+)

Grabbers (2012)

Grabbers poster

Grabbers (2012)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Not Rated
Political: Center
Diversity: Not Rated
Family Values: Mixed

Viewer Rating
6.3

Overview

A sci-fi comedy about an Irish fishing village under siege by tentacled alien creatures. When giant, bloodsucking extraterrestrials begin attacking the isolated community of Erin Island, two mismatched police officers—a dissolute local cop and his strait-laced mainland partner—discover an unlikely defense: alcohol. Directed by Jon Wright and starring Richard Coyle and Ruth Bradley, the film follows the townspeople's desperate bid to survive by staying intoxicated as the creatures close in.


Starring Cast

Killian Coyle  •   Stuart Graham  •   Michael Hough


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Not Rated

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film centers on an isolated community's comedic struggle for survival against an alien invasion, where the solution involves collective intoxication. Its narrative focuses on an apolitical, humorous premise rather than promoting any specific political ideology.

Diversity: Not Rated

An evaluation of the film's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion characteristics could not be completed. Insufficient details were available regarding casting diversity and narrative framing to provide a comprehensive assessment.

Secondary

Family Values: Mixed
Confidence: Medium

The narrative of Grabbers centers on an alien invasion and community survival, not on the depiction or exploration of family structures. The film does not present a clear stance on traditional or progressive 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

The film 'Grabbers' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The story centers on an isolated Irish island community battling bloodthirsty aliens who are vulnerable to alcohol, focusing on a comedic sci-fi premise.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

Grabbers is an original film from 2012, not an adaptation of existing source material or a depiction of historical figures. All characters were created specifically for this movie. Therefore, no characters established as one gender in prior canon are portrayed as a different gender.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

Grabbers (2012) is an original film without pre-existing source material or historical figures. All characters were created for this specific production, meaning there are no established racial portrayals from prior canon or history to be altered. Therefore, no instances of race swapping are present.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.3

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.3
The Movie Database logo
6.1

Critic Ratings

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6.8
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6.2

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