5.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
Overview
In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex is assaulted by something no one could believe—a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
5.6
Overview
In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex is assaulted by something no one could believe—a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film subtly critiques environmental exploitation and the human cost of unchecked industrial ambition, aligning with left-leaning values through its depiction of the whaling industry's destructive nature and underlying class disparities.
This historical drama features a predominantly white male cast, consistent with its 19th-century setting, without intentional race or gender swaps. The narrative focuses on the human struggle for survival against nature, portraying traditional identities neutrally or positively without explicit DEI themes or critiques.
Secondary
Christianity serves as the cultural and spiritual backdrop for the 19th-century New England whalers. Characters are shown grappling with faith, prayer, and moral dilemmas within this framework, and the film treats these aspects with respect, not satire or condemnation, even amidst extreme suffering.
The film 'In the Heart of the Sea' depicts the historical whaling disaster of the Essex and its crew's struggle for survival. The narrative does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, focusing instead on the harrowing events at sea and the human drama of the crew.
The film "In the Heart of the Sea" is a historical adventure-drama set in the 19th century, focusing on the Essex whaling ship disaster. It does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative.
The film primarily focuses on the all-male crew of the whaling ship Essex and their survival ordeal. Female characters are present in minor, non-combat roles and do not engage in any physical confrontations or defeats of male opponents.
The film is a historical drama based on real events and historical figures, primarily male whalers. All significant characters are portrayed with the same gender as their historical counterparts, with no instances of a character established as one gender being portrayed as another.
The film is a historical drama based on the true story of the whaling ship Essex. All major historical figures depicted, such as Owen Chase, George Pollard Jr., and Thomas Nickerson, are portrayed by actors of the same race as their documented real-life counterparts. No character's established race from historical records or source material was altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.9
6.8
Critic Ratings
4.2
4.7
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