6.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Proud Rebel (1958)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.5
Overview
Searching for a doctor who can help him get his son to speak again--the boy hadn't uttered a word since he saw his mother die in the fire that burned down the family home--a Confederate veteran finds himself facing a 30-day jail sentence when he's unfairly accused of starting a brawl in a small town. A local woman pays his fine, providing that he works it off on her ranch. He soon finds himself involved in the woman's struggle to keep her ranch from a local landowner who wants it--and whose sons were responsible for the man being framed for the fight.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Overview
Searching for a doctor who can help him get his son to speak again--the boy hadn't uttered a word since he saw his mother die in the fire that burned down the family home--a Confederate veteran finds himself facing a 30-day jail sentence when he's unfairly accused of starting a brawl in a small town. A local woman pays his fine, providing that he works it off on her ranch. He soon finds himself involved in the woman's struggle to keep her ranch from a local landowner who wants it--and whose sons were responsible for the man being framed for the fight.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's narrative champions individual perseverance and the formation of a strong, traditional family unit as the solution to personal hardship and social alienation, aligning with conservative values.
The movie exhibits traditional casting practices typical of its release era, without any apparent intentional race or gender swaps of established roles. The narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities, and does not incorporate explicit critiques or DEI themes as central to its storytelling.
Secondary
The film implicitly affirms broadly Christian virtues such as compassion, integrity, and the importance of family and community through its sympathetic portrayal of the protagonist's moral struggle against prejudice. The narrative condemns cruelty and injustice, aligning with a positive moral framework that emphasizes healing and acceptance.
The Proud Rebel, a 1958 Western, focuses on a father-son relationship and their struggles in the post-Civil War South. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in the narrative, leading to a determination of N/A for LGBTQ+ portrayal.
The film 'The Proud Rebel' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a post-Civil War drama, and there is no indication of gender identity discussions or portrayals within the plot or character developments.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Proud Rebel (1958) is an original film not based on pre-existing source material with established characters, nor does it feature historical figures or legacy characters from a prior franchise. Therefore, no characters exist whose canonical or historical gender could have been swapped.
The film is an original story, not an adaptation of existing material with pre-established character races or based on historical figures. There are no instances where a character's race was changed from a prior canonical or historical depiction.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.9
6.1
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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