5.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Trauma (1993)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.7
Overview
A young Romanian woman and a recovering drug addict launch an unlikely investigation after her parents are murdered by a vicious serial killer known as The Headhunter.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Trans: Negative
Overview
A young Romanian woman and a recovering drug addict launch an unlikely investigation after her parents are murdered by a vicious serial killer known as The Headhunter.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is rated 0 because its central narrative, focusing on a serial killer mystery rooted in personal psychological trauma and revenge, is fundamentally apolitical, offering no explicit or implicit endorsement of progressive or conservative ideologies or solutions.
The film features traditional casting without explicit DEI-driven race or gender swaps. Its narrative does not critically portray traditional identities or center on explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
Trauma features Dr. Lloyd, a transsexual woman, as its serial killer. Her identity is a shocking reveal, directly tied to her murderous rampage stemming from a botched operation and personal loss. The film sensationalizes trans identity, linking it to villainy and trauma without positive counterbalance, reinforcing harmful stereotypes.
Dario Argento's "Trauma" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The story centers on a young woman investigating a series of murders, with the plot driven by heterosexual relationships and familial trauma.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Trauma (1993) is an original film with characters created specifically for its screenplay. There are no pre-existing source materials, prior installments, or historical figures from which character genders could have been swapped.
Trauma (1993) is an original film with characters created specifically for its screenplay. There are no pre-existing source materials or historical figures from which characters' races could have been canonically established and subsequently changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.8
5.8
Critic Ratings
5.0
6.4
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