5.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Mojave Moon (1996)
Mojave Moon (1996)
Overview
Al McCord is hanging out at his favourite restaurant when he meets an attractive young woman (Ellie) who is looking for a ride from the city out into the Mojave Desert, where her mother lives. Little does he know that while Ellie is falling in love with him, he is falling for her mother (Julie), despite the nearby presence of Julie's boyfriend who seems likely to go berzerk at any moment. Even more strange, hilarious events follow and it's up to Al to find some explanation. His life may never again be the same.
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Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
5.0
Overview
Al McCord is hanging out at his favourite restaurant when he meets an attractive young woman (Ellie) who is looking for a ride from the city out into the Mojave Desert, where her mother lives. Little does he know that while Ellie is falling in love with him, he is falling for her mother (Julie), despite the nearby presence of Julie's boyfriend who seems likely to go berzerk at any moment. Even more strange, hilarious events follow and it's up to Al to find some explanation. His life may never again be the same.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
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Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central subject matter, a dark comedy crime thriller about personal entanglement and survival, lacks any inherent political valence. The narrative focuses on individual reactions to bizarre circumstances rather than promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies.
The film features a predominantly white main cast without explicit race or gender swaps of traditional roles. Its narrative primarily focuses on a character-driven dark comedy/crime thriller, showing no explicit critique of traditional identities or central DEI themes.
Secondary
Based on available information, the film "Mojave Moon" does not appear to feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a crime-comedy plot involving heterosexual relationships and family dynamics, with no elements suggesting queer representation.
Mojave Moon does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or explore themes related to transsexual identity. The plot focuses on a man's entanglement with a young woman and her eccentric family in the desert, with no elements pertaining to transgender experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Mojave Moon is an original film from 1996, not an adaptation or reboot of existing material. All characters were created for this specific movie, meaning there are no pre-established characters whose gender could have been altered.
Mojave Moon is an original film, not an adaptation of existing source material, a biopic, or a reboot. Its characters do not have pre-established racial identities from prior canon or history, therefore no race swaps can occur.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
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5.2
4.8
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