Science Fiction, Thriller  •  2007  •  108 min  •  Adults (18+)

Sunshine (2007)

Sunshine poster

Sunshine (2007)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
7.1

Overview

Fifty years into the future, the sun is dying, and Earth is threatened by arctic temperatures. A team of astronauts is sent to revive the Sun — but the mission fails. Seven years later, a new team is sent to finish the mission as mankind’s last hope.


Starring Cast

Cillian Murphy  •   Rose Byrne  •   Chris Evans


Where to watch

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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film's central conflict revolves around humanity's survival against a natural cosmic threat, emphasizing universal themes of scientific ingenuity, collective action, and individual sacrifice for the greater good, rather than engaging with specific political ideologies.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: High

The movie features a visibly diverse international cast, reflecting a global effort to save humanity. However, the narrative does not explicitly focus on or critique traditional identities, nor does it center DEI themes, instead concentrating on the mission's existential and psychological challenges.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The film "Sunshine" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses exclusively on a science fiction mission to reignite the sun, with character development centered on their professional roles and psychological responses to the mission's pressures. No elements related to sexual orientation or gender identity are present in the story.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film "Sunshine" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a space mission to reignite the dying sun, focusing on the crew's scientific and psychological challenges without engaging with transgender identity or related social issues.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

Sunshine is an original science fiction film with characters created specifically for this movie. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or legacy characters whose gender could have been established and subsequently changed.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

Sunshine (2007) is an original science fiction film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which character races could be established and subsequently altered.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.1

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.2
The Movie Database logo
7.0

Critic Ratings

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7.7
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6.4

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