Robin Hood (1991)

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Robin Hood (1991)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
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Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive

Viewer Rating
5.7

Overview

The Swashbuckling legend of Robin Hood unfolds in the 12th century when the mighty Normans ruled England with an iron fist.


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Detailed Bias Analysis

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Center

Primary

The film leans left due to its core conflict of fighting against tyrannical and corrupt authority on behalf of the oppressed common people, with a strong emphasis on social justice and the redistribution of resources from the powerful to the poor.

This movie features a traditional cast, primarily white, with no explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. The narrative centers on a historical class conflict and portrays its heroes and villains within conventional frameworks, without explicitly engaging with modern DEI themes or critiquing traditional identities.

Secondary

The film portrays Christianity as the dominant faith of the setting, distinguishing between the corrupt actions of certain individuals (e.g., the Sheriff's allies, some church officials) and the underlying virtues of the faith. The narrative aligns with moral principles such as justice and compassion, positioning the audience to sympathize with Robin Hood and the common people who uphold these values against tyranny.

The film 'Robin Hood' (1991) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative adheres to the traditional telling of the legend, focusing on heterosexual romance and historical conflict, resulting in no depiction of queer identity.

The 1991 film 'Robin Hood' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The story is a traditional retelling of the legendary outlaw, focusing on adventure, romance, and social justice within a historical context, without any elements pertaining to transgender identity.

Maid Marian is the primary female character in the film. While she is strong-willed, her role does not include scenes where she defeats one or more male opponents in direct physical combat using skill, strength, or melee weapons. No other female characters engage in such combat.

The 1991 film "Robin Hood" by John Irvin portrays all established characters from the Robin Hood legend, such as Robin Hood, Maid Marian, and Little John, with their traditional and canonical genders. No significant character's gender was altered from source material or prior depictions.

The 1991 film "Robin Hood" features characters like Robin Hood, Maid Marian, and the Sheriff of Nottingham, all of whom are traditionally depicted as white in English folklore. The actors cast in these roles in this specific adaptation are also white, aligning with their established racial depictions.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

5.7

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

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5.7
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5.8

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