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Maniac (1980)

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Maniac (1980)

Overview

A psychotic man, troubled by his childhood abuse, kills and mutilates young women and local models on the streets of New York City.


Starring Cast


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low

Viewer Rating
4.9

Overview

A psychotic man, troubled by his childhood abuse, kills and mutilates young women and local models on the streets of New York City.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Philo logoPhilo
Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
Powered byJustWatch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film primarily explores the individual psychological pathology of a serial killer and the graphic depiction of his violence, without engaging in broader societal critiques or promoting any specific political ideology.

The 1980 film 'Maniac' features a predominantly white cast, reflecting traditional casting practices of its time. The narrative centers on a white male protagonist but does not offer a broader critique of traditional identities or incorporate explicit DEI themes into its central plot.

Secondary

Maniac (1980) is a horror film centered on a serial killer and his victims. The narrative does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or explore related themes, resulting in no portrayal.

The film 'Maniac, 1980' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its plot centers on a disturbed male serial killer and his violent obsessions, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Maniac (1980) is an original horror film without pre-existing source material, prior installments, or historical figures whose canonical gender could be altered. All characters are original to this specific film.

Maniac (1980) is an original horror film, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. Its characters were created for this film and therefore do not have a prior established race to be swapped from.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

4.9

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.3
The Movie Database logo
6.4

Critic Ratings

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4.5
Metacritic logo
2.2

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