6.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Legends of the Fall (1994)
Legends of the Fall (1994)
Overview
In early 20th-century Montana, Col. William Ludlow lives on a ranch in the wilderness with his sons, Alfred, Tristan, and Samuel. Eventually, the unconventional but close-knit family are bound by loyalty, tested by war, and torn apart by love, as told over the course of several decades in this epic saga.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
6.4
Overview
In early 20th-century Montana, Col. William Ludlow lives on a ranch in the wilderness with his sons, Alfred, Tristan, and Samuel. Eventually, the unconventional but close-knit family are bound by loyalty, tested by war, and torn apart by love, as told over the course of several decades in this epic saga.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film is a family saga that explores themes of love, loss, and the impact of war, focusing on individual and familial resilience rather than promoting a specific political ideology. Its narrative balances elements that could be interpreted as anti-war with a romanticization of rugged individualism and tradition, leading to a neutral stance.
The movie includes visible diversity through its Native American characters, who are integral to the historical setting rather than being explicit DEI-driven recasts. The narrative primarily frames traditional identities neutrally or positively, exploring their complexities without a central or explicit critique of traditional roles or a strong DEI focus.
Secondary
Legends of the Fall does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses exclusively on heterosexual relationships and family dynamics, with no depiction of queer identity or experiences within its storyline.
Legends of the Fall does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative centers on a family drama set in the early 20th century, with no elements related to transgender identity present in the plot or character arcs.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Legends of the Fall" is an adaptation of Jim Harrison's novella. All major characters in the movie retain the same gender as established in the original source material, with no instances of a character being portrayed as a different gender.
The film is an adaptation of Jim Harrison's novella. All major characters, including the Ludlow family and the Cree characters, are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with their established descriptions in the source material. No character's race was changed from the original canon.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.5
7.4
Critic Ratings
6.1
4.5
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