Mystery, Thriller  •  1960  •  108 min

Midnight Lace (1960)

Midnight Lace poster

Midnight Lace (1960)


Rating & Dimensions

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

Viewer Rating
6.9

Overview

Kit Preston begins to unravel when she receives threatening telephone calls informing her she's soon to be murdered.


Starring Cast

Doris Day  •   Rex Harrison  •   John Gavin


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film is a psychological thriller centered on individual peril and a criminal plot, rather than a conscious promotion of any specific political ideology or a broad societal critique, leading to a neutral rating.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: High

The movie features traditional casting with no explicit race or gender swaps of roles. Its narrative does not present a critical portrayal of traditional identities, maintaining a neutral or positive framing consistent with its era.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The film 'Midnight Lace' (1960) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its plot centers on a woman experiencing psychological terror and a mystery, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film 'Midnight Lace' (1960) is a psychological thriller centered on a woman's experience of being terrorized and gaslighted. Its plot and character arcs do not include any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, resulting in no depiction relevant to the rubric.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

Midnight Lace is an adaptation of a play, not a reboot or a biopic featuring characters with pre-established genders from a wider canon or historical record. All characters' genders are consistent with their original portrayal in the source play.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

Midnight Lace (1960) is an adaptation of a play, not based on characters with previously established racial identities that were altered for the film. There is no evidence of any character being canonically, historically, or widely established as one race and then portrayed as a different race.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.9

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.8
The Movie Database logo
6.6

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
8.3
Metacritic logo
6.0

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