6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Drama, Thriller • 2010 • 113 min • Adults (18+)
The Debt (2010)
The Debt (2010)
Overview
Rachel Singer is a former Mossad agent who tried to capture a notorious Nazi war criminal – the Surgeon of Birkenau – in a secret Israeli mission that ended with his death on the streets of East Berlin. Now, 30 years later, a man claiming to be the doctor has surfaced, and Rachel must return to Eastern Europe to uncover the truth. Overwhelmed by haunting memories of her younger self and her two fellow agents, the still-celebrated heroine must relive the trauma of those events and confront the debt she has incurred.
Starring Cast
Helen Mirren • Sam Worthington • Tom Wilkinson
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Judaism: Positive
Viewer Rating
6.9
Overview
Rachel Singer is a former Mossad agent who tried to capture a notorious Nazi war criminal – the Surgeon of Birkenau – in a secret Israeli mission that ended with his death on the streets of East Berlin. Now, 30 years later, a man claiming to be the doctor has surfaced, and Rachel must return to Eastern Europe to uncover the truth. Overwhelmed by haunting memories of her younger self and her two fellow agents, the still-celebrated heroine must relive the trauma of those events and confront the debt she has incurred.
Starring Cast
Helen Mirren • Sam Worthington • Tom Wilkinson
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
Political: Center
Confidence: High
The film's central conflict revolves around the moral burden of a state-sanctioned lie and the eventual pursuit of truth and individual accountability. Its focus on universal themes of justice, deception, and personal integrity, rather than specific political ideologies, places it in a neutral position.
Diversity: Low
Confidence: Medium
The film features a predominantly traditional cast without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. The narrative focuses on a spy thriller plot involving Mossad agents and a Nazi war criminal, and does not present a critical portrayal of traditional identities or incorporate explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
Judaism: Positive
Confidence: High
The film portrays its Jewish Israeli protagonists with respect and depth, highlighting their dedication to justice in the aftermath of the Holocaust. Their mission is framed as a response to historical persecution, affirming the dignity and resilience of the Jewish people.
LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High
The film "The Debt" (2010), directed by John Madden, is a spy thriller focused on Mossad agents. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present within the narrative. Therefore, the film does not offer any portrayal, positive or negative, of LGBTQ+ individuals or issues.
Trans: N/A
Confidence: High
The film "The Debt" does not feature any transsexual characters or themes. Its storyline is entirely focused on a historical spy mission and its long-term consequences for the agents involved, without any elements related to transgender identity.
Female Combat: N/R
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High
The Debt (2010) is a remake of the 2007 Israeli film of the same name. All primary characters in the 2010 version maintain the same gender as their counterparts in the original source material. No established characters underwent a gender change.
Race Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film is a remake of an Israeli movie, featuring Israeli Mossad agents and a German Nazi doctor. All main characters are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with their established or implied race from the source material and historical context, with no changes in racial depiction.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.8
6.6
Critic Ratings
7.7
6.5
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