7.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Magnificent Seven (1960)
The Magnificent Seven (1960)
Overview
An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Race Swap: Yes
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
7.9
Overview
An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
While the film's core conflict against tyranny is broadly appealing, its championed solution emphasizes individual courage, self-reliance, and the defense of property and community through strength, aligning with right-leaning values of personal responsibility and limited reliance on external institutions.
The movie features a traditional cast with no explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative frames traditional identities positively without engaging in critical portrayals or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film is an adaptation of Akira Kurosawa's 'Seven Samurai,' where the titular characters were Japanese. In 'The Magnificent Seven' (1960), these characters are portrayed as predominantly white Americans and Europeans, constituting a race swap from the source material.
The film implicitly portrays the Christian (Catholic) villagers with sympathy and dignity. Their community's struggle against oppression is presented heroically, aligning the narrative with virtues of protecting the vulnerable. The film does not critique their faith but rather celebrates their resilience.
The Magnificent Seven is a classic Western film that does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative and character relationships are entirely heteronormative, leading to a determination of N/A for LGBTQ+ portrayal.
The Magnificent Seven (1960) is a classic Western focused on a group of gunfighters protecting a village. The film's narrative and character roster do not include any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, resulting in no depiction.
The film primarily focuses on male protagonists engaging in gunfights against male antagonists. Female characters in the film are not depicted participating in direct physical combat or defeating male opponents through skill, strength, or martial arts.
The 1960 film "The Magnificent Seven" is an adaptation of Akira Kurosawa's "Seven Samurai." All seven main characters in both films are male, with no instances of a character's gender being changed from the source material.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.7
7.5
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8.9
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