7.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Seconds (1966)
Seconds (1966)
Overview
An unhappy middle-aged banker agrees to a procedure that will fake his death and give him a completely new look and identity; one that comes with its own price.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
7.5
Overview
An unhappy middle-aged banker agrees to a procedure that will fake his death and give him a completely new look and identity; one that comes with its own price.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film critiques the soul-crushing conformity of corporate life and the illusion of freedom offered by powerful, manipulative systems, aligning with left-leaning concerns about alienation and systemic control.
The film "Seconds" features a cast that is primarily traditional, without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative focuses on broader themes of identity and societal critique, rather than explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering on DEI themes.
Secondary
Seconds (1966) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a man's existential crisis and his transformation through a secret organization, exploring themes of identity, conformity, and the American dream within a heteronormative context.
The film 'Seconds' explores themes of identity and reinvention through a protagonist who undergoes a complete physical transformation to escape his mundane life and assume a new male identity. This narrative does not involve transsexual characters or themes, as the transformation is not related to gender identity or transition.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Seconds" is an adaptation of David Ely's novel. All significant characters, including the protagonist Arthur Hamilton/Tony Wilson, maintain the same gender as established in the source material. There are no instances of characters being portrayed as a different gender.
The film "Seconds" (1966) features characters whose on-screen portrayals align with their implied or established racial identities from the source novel and the film's original context. There are no instances where a character canonically established as one race is depicted as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.6
7.3
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7.9
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