7.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Hot Rock (1972)
The Hot Rock (1972)
Overview
Dortmunder and his pals plan to steal a huge diamond from a museum. But this turns out to be only the first time they have to steal it...
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
7.0
Overview
Dortmunder and his pals plan to steal a huge diamond from a museum. But this turns out to be only the first time they have to steal it...
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film is a lighthearted caper comedy focused on the logistical challenges and comedic mishaps of a diamond heist, rather than any explicit social or political commentary. Its narrative does not champion a specific ideology or critique one, resulting in a neutral political stance.
The movie features a largely traditional cast for its time, with some visible diversity in supporting roles. Its narrative focuses on a comedic heist plot and does not engage in critical portrayals of traditional identities or explicitly center DEI themes.
Secondary
The Hot Rock does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The plot centers entirely on a diamond heist and the dynamics between the heterosexual characters, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity within the film's narrative.
The film "The Hot Rock" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses entirely on a diamond heist and its comedic complications, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences present in the plot.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "The Hot Rock" is an adaptation of Donald E. Westlake's novel of the same name. All major characters, including John Dortmunder and Andy Kelp, maintain the same gender as established in the source material. No character's gender was altered from the book to the film.
The film is an adaptation of Donald E. Westlake's novel. A review of the major characters and their portrayals in the film compared to their descriptions in the source material reveals no instances where a character's established race was changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.8
6.6
Critic Ratings
8.3
6.5
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