Animation, Family, Adventure, Action, Comedy  •  1990  •  77 min  •  All Ages

The Rescuers Down Under (1990)

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The Rescuers Down Under (1990)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low

Viewer Rating
7.2

Overview

A lawless poacher wants to capture a majestic and rare golden eagle, so he kidnaps the boy who knows where to find the bird. Not to worry -- the Rescue Aid Society's top agents, heroic mice Miss Bianca and Bernard, fly to Australia to save the day. Accompanying the fearless duo are bumbling albatross Wilbur and local field operative Jake the Kangaroo Rat.


Starring Cast

Bob Newhart  •   Eva Gabor  •   John Candy


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Leans Left
Confidence: High

The film's central conflict and resolution are driven by strong environmental conservation and anti-poaching themes, aligning its dominant message with progressive values regarding nature's protection.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: High

This animated adventure film features a traditional cast of anthropomorphic animals and implicitly white human characters, consistent with mainstream animation of its era. The narrative focuses on environmental protection and adventure, without critiquing traditional identities or explicitly incorporating DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The film "The Rescuers Down Under" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on the adventure of rescuing a boy and a rare eagle, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences present in the story or character portrayals.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The animated film "The Rescuers Down Under" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on animal characters and a human boy in an adventure setting, with no elements related to gender identity or transgender experiences.

Female Combat: No
Confidence: High

The film features female characters like Miss Bianca and Marahute, but neither engages in or wins direct physical combat against male opponents. Miss Bianca's contributions are primarily strategic and cooperative, while Marahute is depicted as a victim of capture rather than a combatant.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

All primary characters in "The Rescuers Down Under" either maintain their established gender from the previous film or are new characters created for this installment. No character previously established as one gender is portrayed as a different gender.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film features anthropomorphic animal characters whose species and visual characteristics remain consistent with their original portrayals. The concept of a 'race swap' does not apply to these characters as they do not possess human racial identities.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.2

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.8
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6.6

Critic Ratings

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8.5
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6.8

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