5.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Once Upon a Texas Train (1988)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.6
Overview
Captain Hayes of the mighty law enforcement squad named the Texas Rangers reached the pinnacle of his career when he captured the notorious John Henry, an outlaw cowboy, and put him behind bars. Twenty years later, upon his release, Henry is older but unrepentant. Within six hours after leaving his jail cell, he evens the score with Hayes by holding up the Bank of Texas for $20,000 in gold. Hayes, in his fury, gets himself out of retirement to take up the chase once more.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Captain Hayes of the mighty law enforcement squad named the Texas Rangers reached the pinnacle of his career when he captured the notorious John Henry, an outlaw cowboy, and put him behind bars. Twenty years later, upon his release, Henry is older but unrepentant. Within six hours after leaving his jail cell, he evens the score with Hayes by holding up the Bank of Texas for $20,000 in gold. Hayes, in his fury, gets himself out of retirement to take up the chase once more.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central conflict and resolution are apolitical, focusing on character-driven comedy and genre tropes rather than promoting any specific political ideology or societal solution.
The movie features a traditional cast, predominantly white and male, without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative focuses on classic Western themes and does not include critical portrayals of traditional identities or explicit DEI-driven critiques.
Secondary
The film 'Once Upon a Texas Train' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its storyline or cast. Therefore, there is no LGBTQ+ portrayal to evaluate, leading to a net impact rating of N/A.
The film 'Once Upon a Texas Train' is a Western comedy that does not include any transsexual characters or themes. Consequently, there is no portrayal of transgender identity to evaluate within the movie's content.
The film does not feature any female characters engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against one or more male opponents. Female characters present do not participate in such action sequences.
Once Upon a Texas Train is an original film from 1988. It does not adapt characters from prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments. All characters were created for this specific film, thus precluding any gender swaps.
This film is an original 1988 TV movie, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. All characters were created for this specific production, meaning there is no prior canonical or historical race to compare against for any character.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.7
5.4
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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