5.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Strange Woman (1946)
The Strange Woman (1946)
Overview
In early 19th century New England, an unscrupulous woman uses her beauty and wits to seduce, deceive and control the men around her.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Negative
Viewer Rating
5.5
Overview
In early 19th century New England, an unscrupulous woman uses her beauty and wits to seduce, deceive and control the men around her.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's central problem is the destructive nature of an amoral, manipulative woman, and its solution is her ultimate demise, which reinforces traditional moral values and the restoration of social order.
This 1946 film features a cast composed entirely of white actors, reflecting traditional Hollywood casting practices of its era without intentional diversity or race/gender swaps. The narrative, while exploring a complex female character, does not present an explicit critique of traditional identities or incorporate DEI themes as central to its plot.
Secondary
The film portrays the rigid, judgmental, and hypocritical aspects of a puritanical Christian community as oppressive and destructive. Jenny's devout father is depicted as cruel and unloving, and the community's moralistic condemnation contributes to the tragic events without significant counterbalancing positive portrayals of the faith itself.
The Strange Woman does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The plot centers entirely on heterosexual relationships and the protagonist's ambition and manipulation within a traditional social framework, with no elements pertaining to queer identity.
The film 'The Strange Woman' does not feature any discernible transsexual characters or themes. Consequently, an evaluation of its portrayal of transsexual identity is not applicable, as there is no depiction to assess.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1946 film "The Strange Woman" is an adaptation of Ben Ames Williams' novel of the same name. A review of the main characters and plot indicates no instances where a character's gender was changed from the source material to the film.
The film "The Strange Woman" (1946) is an adaptation of a novel set in 19th-century Maine. The characters, including the protagonist Jenny Hager, were established as white in the source material and are portrayed by white actors in the film. There are no instances of characters being depicted as a different race than their established canon.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.5
6.1
Critic Ratings
4.0
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