Drama, Action, Crime  •  1996

Utol (1996)

Utol poster

Utol (1996)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
7.3

Overview

Jaime quits a syndicate led by Don Jose, gets imprisoned, and reunites with his brother Joey who takes his place as the new leader of Don Jose's henchmen.


Starring Cast

Cesar Montano  •   Eddie Gutierrez  •   Alma Concepcion

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film receives a neutral rating because its general subject matter lacks an inherent strong political valence, and no specific plot details or thematic elements were provided to indicate a particular political bias.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: High

The movie features a cast that is diverse from a global mainstream perspective, consistent with its Filipino origin, without engaging in explicit DEI-driven recasting of traditionally white roles. Its narrative primarily adheres to traditional action film conventions, focusing on its plot without explicit critiques of traditional identities or strong DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The film "Utol" by Toto Natividad does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. The plot primarily focuses on action and drama elements, without exploring queer identities or experiences, leading to a determination of N/A for LGBTQ+ portrayal.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

Based on available plot summaries and cast information, the film 'Utol' (1996) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Consequently, an assessment of its portrayal of transsexual identity is not applicable.

Female Combat: No
Confidence: High

The film primarily focuses on male protagonists and their conflicts. No significant female characters are depicted engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against one or more male opponents.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film "Utol" (1996) is an original Filipino action movie and not an adaptation of existing source material with pre-established characters or a biopic of historical figures. Therefore, no characters were canonically established as a different gender prior to this film.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

Utol (1996) is an original Filipino action film. Its characters were created for this specific movie and do not have prior canonical or historical racial identities established in source material, previous installments, or real-world history that would allow for a race swap.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.3

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
8.2
The Movie Database logo
6.5

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
N/A
Metacritic logo
N/A

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