7.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Romance, Comedy, Crime • 1998 • 123 min • Adults (18+)
Out of Sight (1998)
Out of Sight (1998)
Overview
Meet Jack Foley, a smooth criminal who bends the law and is determined to make one last heist. Karen Sisco is a federal marshal who chooses all the right moves … and all the wrong guys. Now they're willing to risk it all to find out if there's more between them than just the law.
Starring Cast
George Clooney • Jennifer Lopez • Ving Rhames
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Center
Diversity: High
Race Swap: Yes
Viewer Rating
7.9
Overview
Meet Jack Foley, a smooth criminal who bends the law and is determined to make one last heist. Karen Sisco is a federal marshal who chooses all the right moves … and all the wrong guys. Now they're willing to risk it all to find out if there's more between them than just the law.
Starring Cast
George Clooney • Jennifer Lopez • Ving Rhames
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
Political: Center
Confidence: High
The film primarily focuses on the romantic and professional cat-and-mouse game between a charming criminal and a U.S. Marshal, presenting a morally ambiguous world without explicitly advocating for specific political solutions or critiquing societal structures from a defined ideological stance.
Diversity: High
Confidence: High
The movie demonstrates significant DEI primarily through its casting choices, notably the explicit race-swapping of a traditionally white-implied lead role with a Latina actress. However, the narrative itself maintains a neutral stance regarding traditional identities and does not center on explicit DEI critiques.
Secondary
Race Swap: Yes
Confidence: High
The film adapts Elmore Leonard's novel where the characters Karen Sisco and Buddy Bragg, originally depicted as white in the source material, are portrayed by a Latina actress and a Black actor, respectively.
LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High
The film "Out of Sight" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses entirely on heterosexual relationships and crime elements, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity within the story.
Trans: N/A
Confidence: High
The film "Out of Sight" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a bank robber and a U.S. Marshal, with no elements related to transgender identity present in the plot or character arcs.
Female Combat: N/R
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film "Out of Sight" is an adaptation of Elmore Leonard's novel. All major characters, including Jack Foley, Karen Sisco, and Buddy Bragg, maintain their established genders from the source material in the film adaptation.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.0
6.7
Critic Ratings
9.4
8.4
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