6.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
River of No Return (1954)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.4
Overview
An itinerant farmer and his young son help a heart-of-gold saloon singer search for her estranged husband.
Starring Cast
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Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Overview
An itinerant farmer and his young son help a heart-of-gold saloon singer search for her estranged husband.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's narrative champions individual responsibility and self-reliance as solutions to adversity, with a strong emphasis on a protective male figure establishing a new family unit, aligning its dominant themes with conservative values.
This classic Western features a traditional cast with no explicit DEI-driven recasting. The narrative frames traditional identities neutrally or positively, without incorporating explicit DEI critiques or themes as central to the story.
Secondary
River of No Return, a 1954 Western, does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on traditional heterosexual relationships and adventure, thus offering no portrayal of queer identity.
River of No Return (1954) is a classic Western adventure film. There are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present in the movie's plot or character arcs. Therefore, the film has no discernible impact, positive or negative, on the portrayal of transsexual identity.
The film features Kay Weston as the primary female character. Her role involves survival and emotional support, but she does not engage in or win any close-quarters physical combat against male opponents. No other female characters participate in significant action roles.
The film "River of No Return" is an original story, not an adaptation of pre-existing material with established characters of a different gender. All characters were created for this film with the genders portrayed.
The film "River of No Return" is an original story from 1954. Its characters were not established in prior source material, previous installments, or real-world history before this film's creation. Therefore, no character's race could have been changed from a pre-existing canonical or historical depiction.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.6
6.7
Critic Ratings
6.0
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