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The Call (2013)

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The Call (2013)

Overview

Jordan Turner is an experienced 911 operator but when she makes an error in judgment and a call ends badly, Jordan is rattled and unsure if she can continue. But when teenager Casey Welson is abducted in the back of a man's car and calls 911, Jordan is the one called upon to use all of her experience, insights and quick thinking to help Casey escape, and not just to save her, but to make sure the man is brought to justice.


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
5.7

Overview

Jordan Turner is an experienced 911 operator but when she makes an error in judgment and a call ends badly, Jordan is rattled and unsure if she can continue. But when teenager Casey Welson is abducted in the back of a man's car and calls 911, Jordan is the one called upon to use all of her experience, insights and quick thinking to help Casey escape, and not just to save her, but to make sure the man is brought to justice.


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film's core conflict, while initially apolitical, resolves through a strong emphasis on individual, extra-legal action and personal retribution, bypassing the formal justice system when it fails.

The movie features a visibly diverse cast, including a Black actress in the lead role and a Black actor in a significant supporting role. However, these contemporary roles do not represent explicit race swaps of traditionally white characters. The narrative focuses on the thriller plot and does not contain explicit critiques of traditional identities or central DEI themes.

Secondary

The Call is a thriller centered on a 911 operator's efforts to save a kidnapped girl. The narrative does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, leading to an N/A rating for its portrayal of queer identity.

The film 'The Call' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or explore themes related to transsexual identity. The narrative is entirely focused on a crime thriller plot involving a 911 operator and a kidnapping, rendering the 'Net Impact' framework inapplicable.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The Call (2013) is an original film with no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments. All characters were created specifically for this movie, meaning none had a pre-established gender to be altered.

The Call (2013) is an original film 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 this film's release. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

5.7

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.7
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6.8

Critic Ratings

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4.4
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5.1

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