6.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Last American Hero (1973)
The Last American Hero (1973)
Overview
A young hell raiser quits his moonshine business and tries to become the best NASCAR racer the south has ever seen. Loosely based on the true story of NASCAR driver Junior Johnson.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
6.8
Overview
A young hell raiser quits his moonshine business and tries to become the best NASCAR racer the south has ever seen. Loosely based on the true story of NASCAR driver Junior Johnson.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film champions individual defiance against government overreach and celebrates a rugged, self-made hero, aligning its core solution with conservative values of self-reliance and limited government.
The movie features traditional casting without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative focuses on a white male protagonist, portraying traditional identities in a neutral to positive light without explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film "The Last American Hero" (1973) focuses on the life of a stock car racer and his family in the American South. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present within the narrative, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate against the rubric.
The film "The Last American Hero" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on the life and career of a stock car racer, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film is a biopic based on the life of stock car racer Junior Johnson. All major characters, based on real historical figures, maintain their documented historical gender in the film. No pre-established characters were portrayed as a different gender.
The film is a biographical drama based on the real-life NASCAR driver Junior Johnson, a white American. The main character, Junior Jackson, is portrayed by Jeff Bridges, a white actor. No characters were established as one race in source material or history and then portrayed as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.4
5.7
Critic Ratings
7.5
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