2.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Retrievers (1982)
The Retrievers (1982)
Overview
Carefree electrician Tom Cathral is recruited by The Company, and is quickly offered a full-time promotion to join the Retrievers, an elite squad of crooked secret operatives. His refusal to kill botches his first mission, making Tom The Company's new target.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Viewer Rating
2.9
Overview
Carefree electrician Tom Cathral is recruited by The Company, and is quickly offered a full-time promotion to join the Retrievers, an elite squad of crooked secret operatives. His refusal to kill botches his first mission, making Tom The Company's new target.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central subject matter, a family adventure about a boy and his dog, is inherently apolitical, focusing on universal themes of loyalty and perseverance rather than specific political ideologies.
Based on the limited information provided for 'The Retrievers,' a neutral assessment was made regarding both its casting diversity and narrative framing. No specific details were available to indicate explicit DEI-driven casting, traditional casting, or any particular stance on traditional identities or DEI themes within the narrative.
Secondary
The film features Jade, a female martial artist, who engages in and wins close-quarters physical fights against multiple male adversaries. Her victories are achieved through skill and martial arts.
Based on the information provided, 'The Retrievers' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Therefore, there is no portrayal to evaluate, resulting in a net impact of N/A.
The film 'The Retrievers' (1982) is an action/adventure movie that does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a group of mercenaries without engaging with transgender identity in any capacity, resulting in no depiction.
The Retrievers (1982) is an original film, not an adaptation, reboot, or biopic. There are no pre-established characters from source material, prior installments, or history whose gender could have been altered.
The film "The Retrievers" (1982) is an original production and not an adaptation of existing source material with pre-established characters. Therefore, no characters exist who were canonically, historically, or widely established as a different race prior to this film.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
4.3
1.5
Critic Ratings
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