6.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Stonehearst Asylum (2014)
Stonehearst Asylum (2014)
Overview
An Oxford Medical School graduate takes a position at a mental institution and soon becomes obsessed with a female mental patient, but he has no idea of a recent and horrifying staffing change.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
6.0
Overview
An Oxford Medical School graduate takes a position at a mental institution and soon becomes obsessed with a female mental patient, but he has no idea of a recent and horrifying staffing change.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film critiques the inhumane and oppressive nature of traditional psychiatric institutions, championing a compassionate and empathetic approach to mental health care that challenges established authority and definitions of sanity, aligning with progressive values.
The film features a predominantly white cast, aligning with a traditional period setting without explicit DEI-driven casting choices. Its narrative focuses on critiquing institutional practices and power dynamics within a mental asylum rather than explicitly addressing or critiquing traditional identities or modern DEI themes.
Secondary
Stonehearst Asylum does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on a heterosexual romance and a mystery within a mental institution, thus rendering the film's portrayal of LGBTQ+ elements as not applicable.
Stonehearst Asylum does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its storyline. Consequently, there is no portrayal to evaluate regarding transsexual identity, leading to a determination of N/A for its net impact.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film is an adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's 'The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether.' While it introduces new characters and significantly reinterprets the source material, no established character from Poe's original story is portrayed with a different gender in the film.
The film is an adaptation of an Edgar Allan Poe short story where character races were not explicitly defined in the source material. No characters with a canonically established race were portrayed by actors of a different race in the film.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.8
6.8
Critic Ratings
5.3
5.2
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