7.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.5
Overview
World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly impossible to breach. It's up to a group of skilled Allied soldiers to liberate the general before it's too late.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Overview
World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly impossible to breach. It's up to a group of skilled Allied soldiers to liberate the general before it's too late.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's dominant themes align with right-leaning values by championing traditional military virtues, national duty, and individual competence in a clear-cut good vs. evil conflict, focusing on a solution rooted in military action and patriotism.
The film features traditional casting with a predominantly white, male ensemble, consistent with its historical context and genre. Its narrative focuses on a heroic WWII mission, presenting traditional identities in a neutral to positive light without incorporating explicit diversity, equity, or inclusion themes.
Secondary
The film "Where Eagles Dare" is a World War II action-adventure movie that does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses exclusively on espionage and combat, rendering the portrayal of LGBTQ+ elements as not applicable.
The film "Where Eagles Dare" is a World War II action-thriller that does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses entirely on espionage and combat operations, with no elements related to transgender identity.
The film features two significant female characters, Mary Elison and Heidi Schmidt, who are involved in the espionage mission. While they participate in the overall action and use firearms, there are no scenes depicting either character defeating one or more male opponents in direct physical combat, such as hand-to-hand or melee weapon fights.
The 1968 film "Where Eagles Dare" is a direct adaptation of Alistair MacLean's 1967 novel. All major characters in the film retain the same gender as established in the original source material. There are no instances of a character canonically established as one gender being portrayed as a different gender on screen.
The film "Where Eagles Dare" (1968) is an adaptation of a novel set during WWII. All major characters, consistent with their original depiction and the historical context, are portrayed as white. There are no instances of characters established as one race being portrayed as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.6
7.5
Critic Ratings
8.4
6.3
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