5.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Washing Machine (1993)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.2
Overview
Three sisters - voluptuous Vida, Maria (nicknamed "Sissy"), and Ludmilla - live together in a run-down apartment building in Budapest. The sisters all vie for the attentions of Yuri Petkov, a dubious middle-aged pimp who plays them off against each other. One evening, Ludmilla claims to have found Yuri's body stuffed into their washing machine, but when Inspector Stacev arrives to investigate the body has disappeared. The good-looking young inspector attempts to discover the truth but in doing so becomes drawn into the sisters' bizarre sex games...
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Trans: Negative
Overview
Three sisters - voluptuous Vida, Maria (nicknamed "Sissy"), and Ludmilla - live together in a run-down apartment building in Budapest. The sisters all vie for the attentions of Yuri Petkov, a dubious middle-aged pimp who plays them off against each other. One evening, Ludmilla claims to have found Yuri's body stuffed into their washing machine, but when Inspector Stacev arrives to investigate the body has disappeared. The good-looking young inspector attempts to discover the truth but in doing so becomes drawn into the sisters' bizarre sex games...
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film centers on an individual's struggle against a corrupt justice system to clear his name, with the narrative prioritizing suspense and personal survival over explicit political commentary or the promotion of specific ideological solutions.
The movie features traditional casting with no apparent intentional race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative focuses on thriller and erotic elements, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering on DEI themes.
Secondary
The film features Maria, a 'transvestite prostitute' involved in an affair with the deceased. Her identity is used to fuel a sensationalist plot, linking gender non-conformity with illicit activities and ultimately a violent death. This portrayal reinforces harmful stereotypes, presenting her identity as a source of misery and a punitive outcome without dignity or counterbalancing positive elements.
The film 'The Washing Machine' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a murder mystery and dysfunctional family dynamics, without incorporating queer identities or experiences into its plot or character development.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Washing Machine (1993) is an original film and not an adaptation of existing source material or a biopic. Therefore, there are no pre-established characters whose gender could have been altered.
This film is an original story and not an adaptation of pre-existing material with established characters, nor is it a biopic or a reboot. Therefore, no characters exist whose race could have been canonically or historically altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.3
5.1
Critic Ratings
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