Horror, Fantasy, Comedy  •  2007  •  82 min  •  Adults (18+)

Trick 'r Treat (2007)

Trick 'r Treat poster

Trick 'r Treat (2007)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Family Values: Leans Progressive

Viewer Rating
7.3

Overview

Four interwoven stories that occur on Halloween: an everyday high school principal has a secret life as a serial killer; a college virgin might have just met the one guy for her; a group of teenagers pull a mean prank, and a bitter old recluse receives an uninvited guest.


Starring Cast

Anna Paquin  •   Brian Cox  •   Dylan Baker


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: Medium

The film explores the supernatural consequences of disrespecting Halloween traditions through interconnected horror stories. Its narrative emphasizes the importance of upholding ancient customs and punishes those who violate the holiday's unwritten rules, focusing on moralistic themes rather than political ideologies.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: High

The film utilizes traditional casting without explicit DEI-driven character changes. Its narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities and does not center on explicit DEI themes.

Secondary

Family Values: Leans Progressive
Confidence: Low

The film consistently portrays family units as deeply dysfunctional and often a source of horror, with parental authority frequently undermined by monstrous acts. Traditional family structures are depicted as facades for extreme depravity and violence, questioning conventional norms.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

Trick 'r Treat is an anthology horror film presenting several interconnected stories set on Halloween night. The narrative explores various characters encountering supernatural events and dark traditions. The film focuses on classic horror tropes, folklore, and the consequences of breaking Halloween rules. Identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes are not present within its segments.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

Trick 'r Treat does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The film, an anthology of interconnected Halloween horror stories, focuses on various characters encountering supernatural events and the consequences of disrespecting holiday traditions. No character arcs or plot points explore or depict transsexual identity.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

Trick 'r Treat is an original anthology film featuring a collection of interconnected horror stories. All characters within the film were created specifically for this production. There are no instances of characters established in prior source material or historical records being portrayed with a different gender in this movie.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

Trick 'r Treat (2007) is an original horror anthology film. The characters were created for this production and do not have pre-existing canonical or historical racial depictions from prior source material. Consequently, no race swaps occur within the film.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.3

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.7
The Movie Database logo
7.0

Critic Ratings

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8.2
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N/A

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