7.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Veteran (2015)
Veteran (2015)
Overview
When an old collaborator gets severely injured, a veteran policeman tries to figure out the way to bring to justice the ultimately suspected aggressor, a spoiled young executive, heir to a mega corporation, who believes he is above the law.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
7.6
Overview
When an old collaborator gets severely injured, a veteran policeman tries to figure out the way to bring to justice the ultimately suspected aggressor, a spoiled young executive, heir to a mega corporation, who believes he is above the law.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film's central conflict, which critiques the unchecked power and impunity of the wealthy elite and highlights class disparity, aligns with progressive concerns about corporate malfeasance and social justice, leading to a Left-Leaning rating.
The movie features a cast that reflects the diversity of its South Korean cultural context, including various ages and genders, without incorporating explicit DEI-driven casting choices. Its narrative portrays traditional male identities neutrally or positively, with character evaluations based on their actions rather than their identity categories, focusing instead on themes of justice and corruption.
Secondary
The film 'Veteran' is an action-crime thriller centered on a detective's pursuit of a corrupt chaebol heir. The narrative focuses on themes of justice, power, and social inequality within South Korean society. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in the film's plot or character arcs, resulting in no depiction.
The film "Veteran" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative primarily focuses on a detective's pursuit of a corrupt chaebol heir, exploring themes of justice and class disparity without engaging with transgender identities or issues.
The film features female characters in supporting roles, including a detective. While they participate in police operations and investigations, there are no scenes depicting a female character decisively winning close-quarters physical combat against one or more male opponents.
Veteran (2015) is an original South Korean film with no prior source material, historical figures, or legacy characters. All characters were created for this specific movie, thus precluding any gender swaps from established canon.
Veteran (2015) is an original South Korean film. All characters were created for this specific movie, meaning there is no prior source material or historical record to establish a canonical race for any character. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.0
6.9
Critic Ratings
8.9
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