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The Legend of Nigger Charley (1972)

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The Legend of Nigger Charley (1972)

Overview

A trio of runaway slaves evade authorities in the Old West.


Starring Cast


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive

Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
Christianity: Negative

Viewer Rating
6.1

Overview

A trio of runaway slaves evade authorities in the Old West.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
Fandango
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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Progressive

Primary

The film's central thesis explicitly promotes the liberation of enslaved people through direct action and rebellion against systemic racial oppression, aligning with progressive critiques of injustice.

This film features a predominantly Black cast, centering its narrative on a Black protagonist in a genre historically dominated by white actors. The story explicitly critiques traditional power structures by portraying white oppressors as antagonists, with the core plot driven by themes of racial oppression and the fight for freedom.

Secondary

The film, set during the era of slavery, portrays Christianity primarily through the lens of slave owners who use religious doctrine to justify their oppressive and cruel actions. The narrative exposes this hypocrisy, depicting the religion's adherents and institutions as complicit in or actively perpetuating systemic injustice, without offering a significant counterbalancing positive portrayal of the faith.

The film "The Legend of Nigger Charley" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on the experiences of an escaped slave in the American West, with no elements related to queer identity or issues present in its plot or character arcs.

The film "The Legend of Nigger Charley" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The story focuses on the escape and adventures of an enslaved man in the post-Civil War American South, with no elements related to transgender identity.

The film does not feature any scenes where a female character engages in and wins close-quarters physical combat against one or more male opponents. Female characters are present but are not depicted in such action roles.

The film "The Legend of Nigger Charley" is an original story from 1972, not an adaptation of pre-existing material with established characters. Therefore, no characters were previously established as a different gender in prior canon or history.

The film introduces its original characters, including Charley, as Black. There is no prior source material, historical record, or established canon where these characters were depicted as a different race before this film's production.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.1

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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5.9
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6.3

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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