7.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Ghost Writer (2010)
The Ghost Writer (2010)
Overview
A writer stumbles upon a long-hidden secret when he agrees to help former British Prime Minister Adam Lang complete his memoirs on a remote island after the politician's assistant drowns in a mysterious accident.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
7.5
Overview
A writer stumbles upon a long-hidden secret when he agrees to help former British Prime Minister Adam Lang complete his memoirs on a remote island after the politician's assistant drowns in a mysterious accident.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film critiques political corruption, war crimes, and the abuse of power by a former British Prime Minister and intelligence agencies, aligning with left-leaning concerns about accountability for powerful figures and human rights. The narrative champions the dangerous pursuit of truth against these entrenched forces.
The movie features a predominantly white cast without intentional race or gender swaps of traditional roles. While the narrative critiques a corrupt political figure, this critique is directed at the individual's actions and the political system rather than explicitly targeting traditional identities as a DEI theme.
Secondary
The film 'The Ghost Writer' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on political thriller elements and heterosexual relationships, resulting in no direct portrayal of queer identity.
The film "The Ghost Writer" is a political thriller centered on a ghostwriter uncovering a conspiracy. There are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present within the narrative, subplots, or character arcs. Therefore, the film has no net impact on the portrayal of transsexual individuals.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "The Ghost Writer" is an adaptation of Robert Harris's novel "The Ghost." All significant characters in the film maintain the same gender as established in the source material, with no instances of a character canonically established as one gender being portrayed as a different gender.
The film is an adaptation of Robert Harris's novel "The Ghost." All major characters, including the protagonist and the former Prime Minister, are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with the implied or established race of the characters in the source material. No instances of a character canonically established as one race being portrayed as a different race were found.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.2
6.8
Critic Ratings
8.4
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