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Heat (1995)

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.1
Heat poster

Overview

Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the other even though they are aware their cat-and-mouse game may end in violence.


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Bias Dimensions

Political: Center
Diversity: Low

Overview

Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the other even though they are aware their cat-and-mouse game may end in violence.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

Heat maintains a neutral stance by meticulously exploring the apolitical themes of professionalism, individual choice, and the personal costs inherent in the lives of both criminals and law enforcement, without explicitly endorsing or critiquing any specific political ideology.

The movie features a predominantly white male cast in lead and significant supporting roles, reflecting traditional casting practices without intentional race or gender swaps. Its narrative centers on these traditional identities, exploring their complexities without offering any critique or making DEI themes central to the story.

Secondary

Heat is a crime thriller focused on the intricate lives of a professional thief and a detective. The film's extensive character development and plot points do not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.

The film "Heat" (1995) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses entirely on the cat-and-mouse dynamic between a professional thief and a detective, alongside their respective personal lives, without any depiction of transgender identity.

The film does not feature any female characters engaging in direct physical combat. The narrative focuses on male characters involved in heists, pursuits, and extensive gunfights, with female characters primarily in supporting roles unrelated to combat.

Heat is an original crime drama, not an adaptation of a pre-existing work with established character genders. While it is a remake of Michael Mann's earlier TV movie L.A. Takedown, all major characters retained their original gender. No historical figures are gender-swapped.

Heat (1995) is an original screenplay by Michael Mann. Its characters were created for this film and do not have prior canonical or historical racial identities established in source material, previous installments, or real-world history. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.1

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
8.3
The Movie Database logo
7.9

Critic Ratings

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8.4
Metacritic logo
7.6

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