5.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Frisco Kid (1979)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.4
Overview
Rabbi Avram arrives in Philadelphia from Poland en route to San Francisco where he will be a congregation's new rabbi. An innocent and inexperienced traveller, he is tricked by con men to pay for the trip to go west, then they leave him and his belongings scattered along a deserted road. He is befriended by a stranger, Tommy, who is a bank robber and have many adventures during their journey.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Judaism: Positive
Overview
Rabbi Avram arrives in Philadelphia from Poland en route to San Francisco where he will be a congregation's new rabbi. An innocent and inexperienced traveller, he is tricked by con men to pay for the trip to go west, then they leave him and his belongings scattered along a deserted road. He is befriended by a stranger, Tommy, who is a bank robber and have many adventures during their journey.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central narrative focuses on universal themes of an unlikely friendship, cultural adaptation, and the perseverance of faith in the face of adversity, rather than explicitly promoting a specific political ideology. The solution to its core conflict emphasizes individual connection and moral growth.
The film features traditional casting without intentional race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative explores themes of cultural difference and prejudice faced by a minority character, but it does not explicitly critique or portray traditional identities negatively.
Secondary
The film portrays Rabbi Avram Belinski's Jewish faith with deep respect and sympathy, highlighting his unwavering adherence to traditions and moral principles amidst the challenges of the Wild West. While he faces prejudice, the narrative consistently condemns bigotry and celebrates the resilience and positive influence of his faith on others.
The film "The Frisco Kid" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on the adventures of a Polish rabbi and a bank robber in the American West, without incorporating any elements related to queer identity or experiences.
The Frisco Kid is a Western comedy focusing on the misadventures of a Polish rabbi and a bank robber. The film's plot, characters, and themes do not include any identifiable transsexual individuals or discussions of gender identity, resulting in no depiction of such elements.
The film does not feature any female characters engaging in direct physical combat against male opponents. Female characters present in the narrative do not participate in action sequences involving hand-to-hand or melee weapon fights.
The Frisco Kid is an original film from 1979, not an adaptation of prior source material or a biopic of historical figures. All characters were created for this specific movie, thus there are no instances of characters whose gender was established elsewhere and then changed.
The Frisco Kid is an original film featuring characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material or historical record for its characters to establish a canonical race for comparison.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.3
6.1
Critic Ratings
5.4
3.8
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