Action, War, Adventure  •  1978  •  99 min  •  Adults (18+)

The Inglorious Bastards (1978)

The Inglorious Bastards poster

The Inglorious Bastards (1978)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
7.6

Overview

Set in Europe during WWII, a group of American soldiers on their way to military prison are beset upon by a German artillery attack, escaping with Switzerland in their sights. Before making it any farther, they volunteer to steal a V2 warhead for the French Underground - taking them deep into the heart of German territory.


Starring Cast

Bo Svenson  •   Peter Hooten  •   Fred Williamson

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film focuses on an action-oriented narrative of a criminal squad undertaking a dangerous mission against Nazis during WWII, prioritizing entertainment and wartime pragmatism over explicit political messaging. Its core conflict against Nazism is universally accepted, and the solution is tactical rather than ideological.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: High

The movie features visible diversity in its casting, including a prominent Black actor. However, its narrative does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center around strong DEI themes, aligning with typical genre conventions of a 1970s WWII action film.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The 1978 war film "The Inglorious Bastards" does not feature any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a group of American military prisoners escaping and fighting during World War II, with no elements related to queer identity.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

Based on the provided details, 'The Inglorious Bastards, 1978' does not feature identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The film's narrative, as indicated by the available information, does not include any depiction relevant to this assessment.

Female Combat: No
Confidence: High

The film primarily focuses on a group of male soldiers engaged in combat during World War II. Female characters are present in supporting roles but are not depicted engaging in or winning direct physical combat against male opponents.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The Inglorious Bastards (1978) is an original World War II action film featuring fictional characters. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments from which character genders could have been swapped.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film features original characters created for this specific movie, not adaptations of pre-existing characters with established races from source material or history. Therefore, no race swap occurred.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.6

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.5
The Movie Database logo
6.3

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
10.0
Metacritic logo
N/A

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