5.4
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Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Chain Reaction (1980)
The Chain Reaction (1980)
Overview
Contaminated by a nuclear-plant spill, an Australian worker hides with a woman and tries to warn the public.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
5.4
Overview
Contaminated by a nuclear-plant spill, an Australian worker hides with a woman and tries to warn the public.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central conflict revolves around an environmental catastrophe caused by industrial negligence and a subsequent government/corporate cover-up, aligning with progressive concerns for ecological preservation and corporate accountability. Its narrative champions the exposure of truth and individual resistance against systemic corruption, positioning it as left-leaning.
The film features a homogenous cast, likely reflecting a family-oriented production, without visible diversity or explicit DEI-driven casting. Its narrative is not expected to critique traditional identities or center on DEI themes, suggesting a neutral or positive framing of such identities.
Secondary
Based on the information provided, no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes are present in 'The Chain Reaction'. Therefore, an evaluation of its portrayal is not applicable.
The film 'The Chain Reaction' is a 1980 Australian post-apocalyptic action movie. Based on available plot summaries and character information, there are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present in the narrative. Therefore, the film does not offer any portrayal, positive or negative, of transsexual identity.
The film does not feature any female characters who engage in or are depicted as victorious in close-quarters physical combat against one or more male opponents. Female characters are present but do not participate in such action sequences.
The Chain Reaction (1980) is an original film with no prior source material, historical figures, or legacy characters. All characters were created for this specific movie, thus precluding any gender swaps from established canon.
The Chain Reaction (1980) is an original film, not an adaptation of existing material or a biopic. All characters were created for this specific movie, thus lacking any prior canonical or historical racial establishment to be altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
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