3.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Parasite (1982)
Parasite (1982)
Overview
Paul Dean has created a deadly parasite that is now attached to his stomach. He and his female companion, Patricia Welles, must find a way to destroy it while also trying to avoid Ricus & his rednecks, and an evil government agent named Merchant.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
3.5
Overview
Paul Dean has created a deadly parasite that is now attached to his stomach. He and his female companion, Patricia Welles, must find a way to destroy it while also trying to avoid Ricus & his rednecks, and an evil government agent named Merchant.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film subtly aligns with left-leaning themes through its depiction of a corporate-controlled dystopian future and the dangers of unchecked scientific experimentation, which serve as the backdrop for its horror narrative.
The film features a traditional cast without explicit DEI-driven race or gender swaps. Its narrative does not appear to critique traditional identities or center on DEI themes, consistent with its genre and era.
Secondary
The film "Parasite, 1982" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. Consequently, there is no portrayal to evaluate regarding LGBTQ+ representation, resulting in a classification of N/A.
The film 'Parasite, 1982' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a scientist's efforts to contain a deadly parasite in a post-apocalyptic setting, with no elements related to transgender identity present in the plot or character arcs.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
No information is provided regarding source material, previous installments, or historical figures for the 1982 film "Parasite." Without a pre-existing canonical gender for any character, it is impossible to determine if a gender swap occurred.
The film "Parasite (1982)" is an original production without pre-existing source material or historical figures. Consequently, there is no prior canonical or widely established racial depiction for its characters to be compared against, making a race swap impossible by definition.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
4.1
4.8
Critic Ratings
1.5
N/A
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