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The Quick and the Dead (1995)

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.0
The Quick and the Dead poster

Overview

A mysterious woman comes to compete in a quick-draw elimination tournament, in a town taken over by a notorious gunman.


Starring Cast


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Bias Dimensions

Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive

Overview

A mysterious woman comes to compete in a quick-draw elimination tournament, in a town taken over by a notorious gunman.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
Fandango
Powered byJustWatch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film's narrative centers on individual justice and revenge against a specific tyrant in a lawless frontier, emphasizing personal agency and courage. It avoids explicit promotion of either progressive or conservative political ideologies, focusing instead on archetypal good-versus-evil conflict within its genre.

The movie features a predominantly white cast, consistent with traditional Westerns, and does not include explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative centers on a revenge plot without explicitly critiquing or negatively framing traditional identities.

Secondary

The film portrays Christianity positively through the character of Cort, a former outlaw turned preacher whose faith is central to his redemption and moral stand against the town's tyrannical ruler. His adherence to Christian virtues is depicted as a source of strength and goodness, aligning the narrative with the dignity of the faith.

The Quick and the Dead is a Western film centered on a quick-draw tournament and a woman's quest for revenge. The movie does not feature any discernible LGBTQ+ characters, relationships, or themes, resulting in no identifiable portrayal of queer identity within its narrative.

The film 'The Quick and the Dead' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on classic Western revenge tropes, with no elements that depict, affirm, or problematize transgender identity.

The film's protagonist, Ellen "The Lady," is a highly skilled gunslinger who participates in and wins multiple duels. However, her victories are consistently achieved through superior marksmanship with firearms. There are no scenes depicting her or any other female character defeating male opponents in close-quarters physical combat using hand-to-hand, martial arts, or melee weapons.

The Quick and the Dead (1995) is an original Western film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment establishing character genders to compare against, thus no gender swaps occur.

The Quick and the Dead (1995) is an original screenplay, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. All characters were created for this film, meaning there are no prior canonical or historical racial depictions to compare against. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.0

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.5
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6.5

Critic Ratings

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6.1
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4.9

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