6.1
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Marie: A True Story (1985)
Marie: A True Story (1985)
Overview
In 1978 Tennessee, a single mother and political appointee risks her career and her life to blow the whistle on rampant corruption in the penal system.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
6.1
Overview
In 1978 Tennessee, a single mother and political appointee risks her career and her life to blow the whistle on rampant corruption in the penal system.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film portrays an individual's fight against government corruption, emphasizing themes of integrity and justice. Its focus on upholding the rule of law and individual moral courage against specific instances of wrongdoing resonates broadly without explicitly promoting a distinct progressive or conservative ideology.
The movie features casting that aligns with the historical context of its true story, without intentional race or gender swaps of traditional roles. Its narrative primarily focuses on a fight against corruption, portraying traditional identities neutrally or positively, with critiques directed at individual actions rather than identity groups.
Secondary
The film 'Marie: A True Story' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on Marie Ragghianti's real-life battle against political corruption and her personal challenges as the head of the Tennessee Parole Board.
The film 'Marie: A True Story' does not feature any transsexual characters or themes. Its plot centers on a woman exposing government corruption, making the portrayal of transsexual identity not applicable to its content.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film is a biographical drama based on the true story of Marie Ragghianti, a real historical figure. All major characters are portrayed with their documented historical genders, with no instances of a character established as one gender being depicted as another.
The film "Marie: A True Story" is a biopic based on the real-life Marie Ragghianti, a white woman. The character is portrayed by Sissy Spacek, who is also white, aligning with the historical figure's race.
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6.6
5.6
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