6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Interview with the Vampire (1994)
Interview with the Vampire (1994)
Overview
A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curious reporter.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Positive
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
6.9
Overview
A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curious reporter.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film primarily explores philosophical and psychological themes of immortality, morality, and the human condition, rather than explicitly promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies. While it touches on themes like non-traditional relationships and critiques of power, these are framed within a broader existential narrative without a clear political thesis.
The film features a predominantly white main cast without intentional race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative explores complex relationships and themes of immortality through its characters but does not explicitly critique traditional identities or frame them negatively. The focus remains on the characters' internal struggles and vampiric existence.
Secondary
The film portrays a central, deeply emotional, and queer-coded relationship between Louis and Lestat, forming a non-traditional family unit with Claudia. Despite the inherent tragedy of their vampiric existence, their bond is depicted with complexity and dignity, not as a source of mockery or condemnation, thus offering a net positive portrayal.
The film uses Christian morality and the concept of a soul as a crucial framework for Louis's internal conflict and suffering. His struggle against his vampiric nature is rooted in his Christian conscience, and the film positions the audience to sympathize with his spiritual torment, not to critique Christianity itself.
The film 'Interview with the Vampire' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative centers on vampiric existence, morality, and relationships without addressing gender identity or transition, resulting in no direct portrayal to evaluate.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1994 film adaptation of "Interview with the Vampire" faithfully portrays the genders of its main characters as established in Anne Rice's novel. There are no instances where a character canonically or widely known as one gender is depicted as a different gender on screen.
The film adaptation accurately portrays the established races of its main characters, Louis, Lestat, and Claudia, as depicted in Anne Rice's original novel. No character canonically established as one race in the source material is portrayed as a different race in the 1994 movie.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.5
7.4
Critic Ratings
6.6
6.2
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