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Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! (1990)

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.6
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! poster

Overview

After being released from a mental hospital, a troubled young man tracks down an actress he once had sex with and forces her into captivity, determined to make her part of his life.


Starring Cast


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Bias Dimensions

Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Neutral
Trans: Positive
Christianity: Positive

Overview

After being released from a mental hospital, a troubled young man tracks down an actress he once had sex with and forces her into captivity, determined to make her part of his life.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

HBO Max logoHBO Max
Apple TV logoApple TV
Fandango
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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film's central conflict, revolving around an individual's extreme obsession and the development of an unconventional relationship, lacks a strong inherent political valence, focusing instead on personal psychology and moral ambiguity rather than advocating for a specific political ideology or systemic critique.

The movie features a traditional Spanish cast appropriate for its setting, without explicit DEI-driven casting choices. Its narrative explores a complex psychological relationship between its main characters, but it does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center on modern DEI themes.

Secondary

The film features a supporting lesbian character, Lola, whose identity is presented factually and without judgment. Her sexuality is incidental to the main plot, neither uplifting nor denigrating, contributing to a neutral overall portrayal of LGBTQ+ themes.

The film features Lola, a transsexual woman, as Marina's supportive sister. Her identity is presented with dignity and complexity, avoiding stereotypes or making it a source of ridicule or misery. The portrayal is respectful and contributes to a diverse cast without making her trans identity the central theme.

The film portrays a Catholic nun, Sister Antonia, as a compassionate and genuinely helpful figure who provides practical aid and support to the protagonist without judgment. Her actions embody positive virtues often associated with religious charity, contributing to a sympathetic portrayal of an adherent.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

This film features original characters created for the movie. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which characters' canonical genders could be established and then altered.

This film is an original work and not an adaptation of existing source material or based on historical figures. Therefore, its characters do not have pre-established racial identities that could be subject to a race swap.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.6

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.0
The Movie Database logo
6.9

Critic Ratings

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6.9
Metacritic logo
5.5

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