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Johnny O'Clock (1947)

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.4
Johnny O'Clock poster

Overview

When an employee at an illegal gambling den dies suspiciously, her sister, Nancy, looks into the situation and falls for Johnny O'Clock, a suave partner in the underground casino. Selfish and non-committal by nature, Johnny slowly begins to return Nancy's affection and decides to run away with her, but conflict within his business threatens their plans. As Johnny tries to distance himself from the casino, his shady past comes back to haunt him.


Starring Cast

Bias Dimensions

Political: Center
Diversity: Low

Overview

When an employee at an illegal gambling den dies suspiciously, her sister, Nancy, looks into the situation and falls for Johnny O'Clock, a suave partner in the underground casino. Selfish and non-committal by nature, Johnny slowly begins to return Nancy's affection and decides to run away with her, but conflict within his business threatens their plans. As Johnny tries to distance himself from the casino, his shady past comes back to haunt him.


Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film is a classic film noir that explores individual moral compromise, loyalty, and betrayal within a criminal underworld. It focuses on the personal consequences of choices rather than advocating for or critiquing specific political ideologies or societal structures, leading to a neutral rating.

This film features traditional casting, consistent with its production era, with no evident intentional race or gender swaps of established roles. The narrative does not offer a critical perspective on traditional identities or incorporate explicit DEI themes.

Secondary

The film "Johnny O'Clock" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on crime, romance, and a murder investigation within a heterosexual context, with no elements suggesting queer representation.

Johnny O'Clock is a 1947 film noir that does not feature any transsexual characters or themes. The narrative centers on a gambler involved in a murder investigation, with no elements related to gender identity or transgender experiences. Therefore, the film has no net impact on the portrayal of transsexual individuals.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Johnny O'Clock is an original film from 1947, not an adaptation of existing source material, a biopic, or a reboot of prior characters. Therefore, no characters had a pre-established gender that could be swapped.

Johnny O'Clock is an original film from 1947, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. All characters were created for this specific production, meaning there is no prior canonical or historical race for any character to be swapped from.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

5.4

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.8
The Movie Database logo
6.2

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
3.3
Metacritic logo
N/A

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