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Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal (1982)

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Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal (1982)

Overview

A poorly-educated housewife fights companies polluting her hometown's water table in upstate New York during the 1970s.


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Low

Viewer Rating
6.1

Overview

A poorly-educated housewife fights companies polluting her hometown's water table in upstate New York during the 1970s.


Starring Cast


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The film's central thesis explicitly promotes progressive ideology by championing grassroots environmental activism and critiquing corporate negligence and government inaction in the face of a public health crisis.

This movie features traditional casting that aligns with the historical context of the real-life event and its central figures. The narrative focuses on environmental justice and community activism against institutional negligence, rather than explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering on broader DEI themes.

Secondary

The film 'Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal' centers on environmental activism and community organizing in response to the Love Canal toxic waste crisis. The narrative does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, resulting in no specific portrayal of queer identity.

The film focuses on Lois Gibbs' environmental activism concerning the Love Canal disaster. There are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present in the narrative. The story is solely dedicated to the historical events of the environmental crisis and community organizing.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

This 1982 TV movie is a historical drama based on real events and figures surrounding Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal disaster. There is no evidence or historical record suggesting that any canonically or historically established character had their gender altered for the film.

The film is a historical drama based on the real-life environmental activist Lois Gibbs, who is white. The character of Lois Gibbs is portrayed by Marsha Mason, a white actress. There is no evidence of any other historically established character being portrayed by an actor of a different race.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.1

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.2
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6.0

Critic Ratings

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