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Crossfire (1947)

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.5
Crossfire poster

Overview

A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of soldiers just out of the army. But which one? And why?


Starring Cast


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Bias Dimensions

Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Judaism: Positive

Overview

A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of soldiers just out of the army. But which one? And why?


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
Fandango
Powered byJustWatch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The film's central thesis strongly condemns antisemitism and prejudice, aligning with progressive values of social justice and anti-discrimination, though its solution emphasizes individual moral responsibility and the upholding of existing legal order.

This film features traditional casting for its era, with no explicit race or gender swaps. However, its narrative is centrally focused on a strong critique of antisemitism, explicitly portraying a white male character negatively due to his bigotry, thereby engaging with a significant DEI theme.

Secondary

The film directly confronts and condemns antisemitism, portraying the Jewish victim with dignity and positioning the audience to sympathize with the Jewish community. The narrative unequivocally rejects bigotry, making the portrayal of Judaism affirming despite the presence of a hateful character.

Crossfire is a film noir that directly confronts antisemitism, focusing on a murder motivated by bigotry. The narrative does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, concentrating solely on racial and religious prejudice.

Crossfire (1947) is a film noir primarily addressing antisemitism and a murder investigation. There are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present in the movie's plot or character arcs, resulting in no depiction relevant to the rubric.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The film "Crossfire" (1947) is an adaptation of the novel "The Brick Foxhole." While the film changed the victim's identity and the motive for the crime from homophobia to antisemitism, the gender of all established characters remained consistent with the source material. No characters were portrayed as a different gender.

The 1947 film "Crossfire" is the initial screen adaptation of its source novel. There is no evidence of any character being canonically or historically established as one race in prior material and then portrayed as a different race in this film.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.5

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.2
The Movie Database logo
6.6

Critic Ratings

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8.8
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N/A

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