7.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Drama • 2025 • 93 min
Oxygen (2025)
Oxygen (2025)
Overview
Oxygen is an Israeli drama about Anat, a single mother caught between her ailing father and her son Ido, who volunteers to return to combat just as she thought he was coming home. Directed by Netalie Braun, the film frames Israel's deep military culture, the expectation of sacrifice, and the pull of perpetual conflict as forces that suffocate ordinary families. Anat's resistance to that culture drives the story's Leans Progressive label. The film questions whether national duty justifies the personal cost, positioning a mother's defiance as a moral act rather than a failure of patriotism. It is a family drama, but the political weight is structural, present in every choice the characters face.
Starring Cast
Dana Ivgy • Ben Sultan • Marek Rozenbaum
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Moderate
Family Values: Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
7.6
Overview
Oxygen is an Israeli drama about Anat, a single mother caught between her ailing father and her son Ido, who volunteers to return to combat just as she thought he was coming home. Directed by Netalie Braun, the film frames Israel's deep military culture, the expectation of sacrifice, and the pull of perpetual conflict as forces that suffocate ordinary families. Anat's resistance to that culture drives the story's Leans Progressive label. The film questions whether national duty justifies the personal cost, positioning a mother's defiance as a moral act rather than a failure of patriotism. It is a family drama, but the political weight is structural, present in every choice the characters face.
Starring Cast
Dana Ivgy • Ben Sultan • Marek Rozenbaum
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
Political: Strong Left
Confidence: High
Oxygen centers on a mother who takes drastic action to prevent her son from returning to combat, framing Israel's military ethos and culture of sacrifice as destructive forces that must be rejected. The story positions resistance to conscription and militarism as a necessary path toward peace and equality between Israelis and Palestinians.
Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: High
Oxygen centers on a mother who defies Israel's military culture by attempting to shield her son from combat, directly challenging the national archetype of heroic sacrifice and the ethos of perpetual conflict.
Secondary
Family Values: Leans Progressive
Confidence: High
Oxygen centers on a single mother navigating her intense symbiotic bond with her adult son as he asserts independence by returning to combat, while the family contends with a deteriorating grandfather in a tight three-generation household.
LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: Low
Oxygen centers on a mother's fierce protectiveness toward her adult son during wartime, with no LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in the story.
Trans: N/A
Confidence: Low
Oxygen (2025) contains no transgender characters or themes. The drama follows a single mother navigating her son's military service, a kidnapping, and family pressures amid regional conflict.
Female Combat: N/R
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: Low
Oxygen centers on an original story about a single mother named Anat and her son Ido with no reimagining of legacy characters from prior source material or historical figures.
Race Swap: No
Confidence: Low
Oxygen is an original screenplay with no prior source material, adaptations, or historical figures whose documented race has been altered in casting. All named characters are newly created for this production.
Hinduism: N/A
Confidence: High
Not depicted.
Judaism: N/K
There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
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7.6
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