5.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989)
See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989)
Overview
A murder takes place in the shop of David Lyons, a deaf man who fails to hear the gunshot being fired. Outside, blind man Wally Karue hears the shot, but cannot see the perpetrator. Both are arrested, but escape to form an unlikely partnership. Being chased by both the law AND the original killers, can the pair work together to outwit them all?
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
5.2
Overview
A murder takes place in the shop of David Lyons, a deaf man who fails to hear the gunshot being fired. Outside, blind man Wally Karue hears the shot, but cannot see the perpetrator. Both are arrested, but escape to form an unlikely partnership. Being chased by both the law AND the original killers, can the pair work together to outwit them all?
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film is a buddy comedy centered on mistaken identity and two individuals using their unique abilities to solve a crime, focusing on apolitical themes of friendship, resourcefulness, and overcoming personal challenges for entertainment.
The movie features a diverse lead cast with a Black and a White protagonist, reflecting visible diversity without explicit race or gender swaps of traditional roles. The narrative focuses on a comedic plot involving two men with disabilities and does not critically portray traditional identities or explicitly center broader DEI themes.
Secondary
The film 'See No Evil, Hear No Evil' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses entirely on the comedic misadventures of its two protagonists, a blind man and a deaf man, as they navigate a crime plot, without incorporating queer identities or experiences.
The film 'See No Evil, Hear No Evil' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its plot centers on a crime and the comedic efforts of a blind and a deaf man to solve it, making the portrayal of transsexual identity N/A.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This film features original characters created for the movie, rather than adapting pre-existing characters from source material or historical figures. Therefore, no characters had a prior established gender to be swapped.
This film is an original screenplay with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment establishing the race of any character before their portrayal in this movie.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.8
6.8
Critic Ratings
2.9
4.4
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