8.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Nashville (1975)
Nashville (1975)
Overview
The intersecting stories of twenty-four characters—from country star to wannabe to reporter to waitress—connect to the music business in Nashville, Tennessee.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Neutral
Christianity: Negative
Viewer Rating
8.3
Overview
The intersecting stories of twenty-four characters—from country star to wannabe to reporter to waitress—connect to the music business in Nashville, Tennessee.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
Nashville offers a sprawling, cynical critique of American society, particularly its celebrity culture, political superficiality, and the exploitation inherent in the entertainment industry. Its dominant themes align with left-leaning values through its deep skepticism of institutions and its portrayal of a morally vacuous national landscape.
The movie features a predominantly white ensemble cast, consistent with its 1970s country music setting, without intentional race or gender swaps of traditional roles. Its narrative critiques various societal aspects and individual character flaws, but does not explicitly portray traditional identities negatively or center on a strong DEI critique.
Secondary
The film includes characters whose sexualities are depicted as fluid or non-heteronormative, such as Tom Frank's bisexuality and Bill's affair with a man. These aspects are presented incidentally as part of the characters' complex lives and relationships, without strong positive or negative judgment from the narrative.
The film portrays Christian rhetoric and imagery as frequently exploited for political gain, commercial success, or as a superficial facade by hypocritical characters. It critiques the performative and manipulative aspects of faith within the entertainment and political landscape, rather than the faith itself.
Robert Altman's "Nashville" features a large ensemble cast and explores various facets of American culture and the country music scene. However, the film does not include any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, nor does it engage with transgender identity in its narrative.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Nashville (1975) is an original film featuring characters created specifically for the movie. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical characters whose gender could have been altered for this production.
Nashville (1975) is an original film with fictional characters, not an adaptation of existing material or a biopic of historical figures. Therefore, no characters had a pre-established race that could be altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.6
7.3
Critic Ratings
8.9
9.6
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