6.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Drama, Romance • 1956 • 105 min
Trapeze (1956)
Trapeze (1956)
Overview
A pair of men try to perform the dangerous "triple" in their trapeze act. Problems arise when the duo is made into a trio following the addition of a sexy female performer.
Starring Cast
Burt Lancaster • Tony Curtis • Gina Lollobrigida
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
6.8
Overview
A pair of men try to perform the dangerous "triple" in their trapeze act. Problems arise when the duo is made into a trio following the addition of a sexy female performer.
Starring Cast
Burt Lancaster • Tony Curtis • Gina Lollobrigida
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
Political: Center
Confidence: High
The film's core narrative focuses on personal ambition, rivalry, and a love triangle within the apolitical context of circus life, with its resolution centered on individual choices and emotional growth rather than any societal or political commentary.
Diversity: Low
Confidence: High
The 1956 film 'Trapeze' features a cast that is predominantly white, reflecting the era and setting, without any explicit race or gender swaps of traditional roles. Its narrative centers on a dramatic love triangle within a circus, focusing on personal ambitions and rivalries, and does not engage in critical portrayals of traditional identities or explicitly promote diversity, equity, and inclusion themes.
Secondary
LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High
The film 'Trapeze' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a heterosexual love triangle and professional rivalries among trapeze artists, with no elements pertaining to queer identity or experiences.
Trans: N/A
Confidence: High
The film "Trapeze" (1956) is a drama centered on a love triangle among trapeze artists in a circus. There are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present in the narrative, leading to a determination of N/A for its portrayal.
Female Combat: N/R
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film "Trapeze" (1956) is an adaptation of Max Catto's novel "The Trapeze." An analysis of the main characters and their portrayals in the film compared to the source material reveals no instances where a character's established gender was changed.
Race Swap: No
Confidence: High
Based on the source novel and the film's casting, there is no evidence that any character canonically, historically, or widely established as one race was portrayed on screen as a different race. All major characters align with their implied or explicit racial background.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.8
6.2
Critic Ratings
7.5
N/A
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