9.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 9.0
Overview
Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search of gold. But the hostile wilderness, local bandits, and greed all get in the way of their journey.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Overview
Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search of gold. But the hostile wilderness, local bandits, and greed all get in the way of their journey.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film explores the universal corrupting power of greed and the breakdown of human trust, focusing on individual moral choices rather than advocating for specific political ideologies or systemic solutions. Its themes are primarily a timeless moral fable about human nature.
The movie features a traditional cast for its era, primarily focusing on white male protagonists without intentional race or gender swaps. The narrative explores universal themes of human nature and greed, without explicitly critiquing or negatively framing traditional identities.
Secondary
The film's narrative, through its condemnation of greed and moral decay, implicitly affirms virtues such as humility and integrity that are central to Christian teachings. The tragic consequences faced by the characters serve as a powerful moral lesson, aligning with a worldview that values spiritual well-being over material wealth.
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre is a classic Western film exploring themes of greed and human nature among gold prospectors. Its narrative does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.
The film 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on cisgender male prospectors and their struggles with greed and the harsh environment, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The film primarily focuses on three male prospectors and their journey for gold. There are no significant female characters depicted in direct physical combat roles against male opponents.
The film is an adaptation of B. Traven's novel. All major characters, such as Fred C. Dobbs, Howard, and Bob Curtin, maintain the same male gender as established in the source material. No characters canonically or historically established as one gender are portrayed as a different gender in this film.
The film adapts B. Traven's novel, portraying its main characters, American prospectors, as white, and the Mexican characters as Mexican, consistent with the source material. No character's established race was altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.2
8.0
Critic Ratings
10.0
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