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Witch Hunt (1994)

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.1
Witch Hunt poster

Overview

Magic and murder connect an actress, a private eye, a senator and a witch in 1950s Hollywood.


Starring Cast

Bias Dimensions

Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive

Overview

Magic and murder connect an actress, a private eye, a senator and a witch in 1950s Hollywood.


Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

This hypothetical film would likely explore the universal themes of societal hysteria and individual persecution through a psychological and moral lens, critiquing the human capacity for irrationality and injustice without explicitly endorsing a specific political ideology.

Based on the 2017 short film 'Witch Hunt' directed by Paul Schrader, the casting primarily features traditional representation without explicit DEI-driven choices. The narrative focuses on psychological drama and does not appear to critically frame traditional identities or center explicit DEI themes.

Secondary

While not directly depicting Christian faith, the film uses the historical 'witch hunt' as a metaphor for persecution. By condemning the bigotry and fear-mongering of the persecutors and sympathizing with the victims (magic users), the film's narrative implicitly critiques the historical abuses carried out in the name of religious or moral purity, positioning the audience against such persecution.

The film 'Witch Hunt' (1994), directed by Paul Schrader, is a neo-noir mystery set in 1950s Hollywood. Its narrative focuses on a private detective investigating a murder amidst the McCarthy era, with no discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in the storyline.

The film "Witch Hunt" (1994) is a neo-noir detective story set in an alternate 1950s Los Angeles where magic is real. Its narrative focuses on a private investigator, political intrigue, and magical conspiracies. There are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present within the movie's plot or character arcs.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The film "Witch Hunt" (1994) is a sequel to "Cast a Deadly Spell" (1988). The main character, H. Philip Lovecraft, remains male across both installments. No other characters are identified as being gender-swapped from established source material or historical figures.

The film "Witch Hunt" is a sequel to "Cast a Deadly Spell," both featuring original characters in an alternate history setting. No characters in "Witch Hunt" were canonically, historically, or widely established as one race in prior source material or history and then portrayed as a different race in this film. New characters introduced are not considered race swaps.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

4.1

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
5.5
The Movie Database logo
5.2

Critic Ratings

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1.7
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N/A

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