7.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Blood on the Moon (1948)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.1
Overview
Down-and-out cowhand Jim Garry is asked by his old friend Tate Riling to help mediate a cattle dispute. When Garry arrives, however, it soon becomes clear that Riling has not been entirely forthright. Garry uncovers Riling's plot to dupe local rancher John Lufton out of a fortune. When Lufton's firecracker of a daughter, Amy, gets involved, Garry must choose between his old loyalties and what he knows to be right.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Down-and-out cowhand Jim Garry is asked by his old friend Tate Riling to help mediate a cattle dispute. When Garry arrives, however, it soon becomes clear that Riling has not been entirely forthright. Garry uncovers Riling's plot to dupe local rancher John Lufton out of a fortune. When Lufton's firecracker of a daughter, Amy, gets involved, Garry must choose between his old loyalties and what he knows to be right.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film critiques the abuse of power by a wealthy individual exploiting less powerful settlers, a theme that could align with left-leaning perspectives. However, its resolution emphasizes individual moral choice and heroic action to achieve justice, rather than systemic or collective solutions, ultimately balancing its thematic leanings towards a neutral stance.
This film features traditional casting with no apparent race or gender swaps of roles. Its narrative does not critique traditional identities or incorporate DEI themes, focusing instead on classic Western conflicts and character dynamics.
Secondary
Blood on the Moon, a 1948 Western, does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The story focuses on traditional genre elements, including heterosexual relationships and conflicts over land and loyalty. Consequently, the film offers no portrayal of LGBTQ+ individuals or experiences, resulting in an N/A rating for its net impact.
The film "Blood on the Moon" (1948), a Western film noir, does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a cowboy caught between feuding ranchers, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1948 film "Blood on the Moon" is an adaptation of Luke Short's novel of the same name. All major characters from the source novel retain their original genders in the film adaptation, with no instances of a character established as one gender being portrayed as another.
The 1948 Western film "Blood on the Moon" is an adaptation of a novel. There is no evidence to suggest that any character, as established in the source material or historical context, had their race changed for this film adaptation.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.9
6.2
Critic Ratings
8.3
N/A
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