6.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Madame X (1981)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.6
Overview
Thrown out of her home by a jealous husband, a woman sinks into degradation. Twenty years later, she is charged with killing a man bent on harming her daughter. The daughter, unaware of who the woman is, takes the assignment to defend her in court.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Thrown out of her home by a jealous husband, a woman sinks into degradation. Twenty years later, she is charged with killing a man bent on harming her daughter. The daughter, unaware of who the woman is, takes the assignment to defend her in court.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is a melodrama focused on a mother's profound sacrifice and tragic fate, driven by personal circumstances and societal pressures rather than explicit political ideologies. Its narrative champions individual emotional resolution and the enduring power of maternal love, leading to a neutral rating.
The movie features a predominantly traditional cast for its era, without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative focuses on individual drama and does not include explicit critiques of traditional identities or central DEI themes.
Secondary
The film 'Madame X' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. The story focuses on a mother's sacrifice for her son, with all relationships and character arcs presented within a heterosexual framework.
The film 'Madame X' (1981) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The plot focuses on a woman's sacrifice to protect her son, involving melodrama and a courtroom drama, without engaging with transgender identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1981 TV movie "Madame X" is an adaptation of a story with a long history of stage and screen versions. While character names were updated, the genders of the primary characters remain consistent with their established portrayals in previous iterations and the original source material.
The 1981 film "Madame X" features Tuesday Weld in the lead role, consistent with the character's established portrayal as white in previous adaptations and the original source material. No significant character's race was altered from prior canon.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.6
6.5
Critic Ratings
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