2.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Between Love and Honor (1995)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 2.9
Overview
Steve Collura is an undercover cop out to infiltrate Carlo Gambino's mob. He soon falls in love with Gambino's daughter Maria and must make a choice between his duties as a police officer, his love for Maria, and his allegiance to Carlo Gambino.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Trans: Positive
Christianity: Negative
Overview
Steve Collura is an undercover cop out to infiltrate Carlo Gambino's mob. He soon falls in love with Gambino's daughter Maria and must make a choice between his duties as a police officer, his love for Maria, and his allegiance to Carlo Gambino.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film's central conflict revolves around an FBI agent's personal moral dilemma between love and duty within the context of organized crime, focusing on individual choices rather than promoting a specific political ideology.
The movie features visible diversity in its casting, with actors of various ethnic backgrounds in key roles. However, its narrative maintains a traditional framing, focusing on crime drama themes without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering DEI themes.
Secondary
Between Love and Honor sensitively depicts a gay relationship between two Marines, focusing on the emotional depth of their bond amidst the military's anti-gay policies. The narrative frames institutional prejudice as an external obstacle, affirming the worth of LGBTQ+ lives and love by highlighting the human cost of discrimination.
The film portrays a Marine's love for a transsexual woman, Maria, with dignity and empathy. It critiques societal prejudice and institutional discrimination as external obstacles, ultimately affirming the worth of their love and Maria's identity through Joe's significant sacrifice.
The film depicts characters who identify as Catholic within a criminal organization. Religious practices are shown, but often serve to underscore the hypocrisy of individuals who engage in violence and illegal activities while maintaining a facade of piety, without the narrative offering a significant counter-balance of the faith's positive influence.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This film is an original TV movie and does not adapt characters from pre-existing source material, historical records, or previous installments. All characters are original to this production, thus precluding any gender swaps.
The film "Between Love and Honor" is an original TV movie, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. Its characters were created for this specific production and thus do not have a prior canonically or historically established race.
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5.9
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