6.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Magnum Force (1973)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.8
Overview
"Dirty" Harry Callahan is a San Francisco Police Inspector on the trail of a group of rogue cops who have taken justice into their own hands. When shady characters are murdered one after another in grisly fashion, only Dirty Harry can stop them.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
"Dirty" Harry Callahan is a San Francisco Police Inspector on the trail of a group of rogue cops who have taken justice into their own hands. When shady characters are murdered one after another in grisly fashion, only Dirty Harry can stop them.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film explores the dangers of vigilante justice and police officers taking the law into their own hands, ultimately condemning this extreme response in favor of upholding the rule of law, despite acknowledging frustrations with the justice system.
The movie features a traditional cast without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative focuses on themes of justice and vigilantism, presenting traditional identities neutrally or positively without any explicit DEI critique.
Secondary
Magnum Force does not feature any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The film's storyline focuses entirely on its primary narrative of police vigilantism and crime, without engaging with queer identity in any capacity.
Magnum Force, an action thriller, does not feature any transsexual characters or explore related themes. The film's plot focuses on police vigilantism and crime, with no elements pertaining to transgender identity or experiences.
The film does not feature any female characters engaging in direct physical combat against male opponents. Female roles are primarily supportive or victims, without participation in action sequences involving hand-to-hand or melee weapon fights.
Magnum Force is an original screenplay and a direct sequel to Dirty Harry. All major characters are either new creations for this film or carry over from the previous installment with their established gender. There are no instances of characters from prior canon or source material being portrayed with a different gender.
Magnum Force is a sequel where the main character, Harry Callahan, maintains his established race. All other significant characters are original to this film or have no prior canonical racial depiction to compare against.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.2
7.1
Critic Ratings
6.9
5.8
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