5.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Windtalkers (2002)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.2
Overview
Joe Enders is a gung-ho Marine assigned to protect a "windtalker" - one of several Navajo Indians who were used to relay messages during World War II because their spoken language was indecipherable to Japanese code breakers.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
Joe Enders is a gung-ho Marine assigned to protect a "windtalker" - one of several Navajo Indians who were used to relay messages during World War II because their spoken language was indecipherable to Japanese code breakers.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film leans right by primarily emphasizing military duty, sacrifice, and patriotism within the context of World War II, while addressing the issue of racism through individual transformation and shared purpose rather than a systemic critique.
The movie showcases visible diversity by accurately portraying the historical contributions of Navajo code talkers, who are central to the narrative. It frames traditional identities neutrally or positively, focusing on the shared wartime experience and the unique value brought by a minority group without explicit critique.
Secondary
The film 'Windtalkers' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is solely focused on the historical events and personal stories of soldiers during World War II, resulting in no LGBTQ+ portrayal to evaluate.
The film "Windtalkers" is a World War II drama centered on Navajo code talkers. It does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, nor does it address issues related to transgender identity in its narrative.
The film is a World War II combat drama primarily featuring male soldiers. There are no significant female characters depicted in direct physical combat roles against male opponents.
Windtalkers is an original story set during World War II, featuring fictional characters created for the film. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical characters whose gender was altered for this movie.
The film portrays historical Navajo code talkers and fictional white American soldiers. All major characters are cast with actors whose race aligns with their historical or established background, with no instances of a character being portrayed by an actor of a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.1
6.3
Critic Ratings
3.3
5.1
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