6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Family, Comedy, Crime • 1981 • 100 min
The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence (1981)
The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence (1981)
Overview
The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence is a 1981 Danish comedy that follows the mischievous antics of a well-meaning criminal gang led by Egon Olsen. While their latest scheme goes awry, putting Egon’s life at risk, the film leans into traditional storytelling and character roles. The public bias label of Leans Traditional reflects its adherence to conventional family norms and lack of progressive themes, aligning with mainstream comedies of the period with its emphasis on marriage, fatherhood, and comedic crime without political commentary.
Starring Cast
Ove Sprogøe • Morten Grunwald • Poul Bundgaard
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Family Values: Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
6.9
Overview
The Olsen Gang Jumps the Fence is a 1981 Danish comedy that follows the mischievous antics of a well-meaning criminal gang led by Egon Olsen. While their latest scheme goes awry, putting Egon’s life at risk, the film leans into traditional storytelling and character roles. The public bias label of Leans Traditional reflects its adherence to conventional family norms and lack of progressive themes, aligning with mainstream comedies of the period with its emphasis on marriage, fatherhood, and comedic crime without political commentary.
Starring Cast
Ove Sprogøe • Morten Grunwald • Poul Bundgaard
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
Political: Center
Confidence: High
The film focuses on comedic criminal capers and character-driven humor, with its mild satire of authority and wealth not constituting an explicit promotion or critique of specific political ideologies.
Diversity: Low
Confidence: High
The movie features traditional casting with no apparent intentional race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities, consistent with mainstream comedies of its era, without engaging in critical portrayals or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
Family Values: Leans Traditional
Confidence: High
The film portrays a traditional nuclear family structure with enduring marriage and distinct gender roles, particularly through the characters of Kjeld and Yvonne, and the positive framing of their son Børge's upcoming marriage.
LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High
The film does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on the comedic capers of the Olsen Gang, their heist plans, and interactions with antagonists, without addressing queer identity or experiences.
Trans: N/A
Confidence: High
The film does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its plot revolves entirely around the comedic exploits of the Olsen Gang as they attempt a heist, focusing on slapstick humor and a traditional crime narrative. There are no elements within the story or character portrayals that touch upon gender identity or transsexual experiences.
Female Combat: N/R
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High
This film is part of a long-running series featuring established characters. All major and recurring characters maintain their original, canonically established genders from previous installments. No character previously depicted as one gender is portrayed as a different gender in this film.
Race Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film features the original cast portraying characters whose race was consistently established as white throughout the long-running Danish film series. No character established as one race in prior canon is portrayed as a different race in this installment.
Hinduism: N/A
Confidence: High
Not depicted in the film.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.7
7.0
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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