7.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Gosford Park (2001)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.9
Overview
In 1930s England, a group of pretentious rich and famous gather together for a weekend of relaxation at a hunting resort. But when a murder occurs, each one of these interesting characters becomes a suspect.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Neutral
Christianity: Negative
Overview
In 1930s England, a group of pretentious rich and famous gather together for a weekend of relaxation at a hunting resort. But when a murder occurs, each one of these interesting characters becomes a suspect.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
Gosford Park is rated -1 (Left-Leaning) because its central thesis meticulously critiques the inherent injustices and moral decay of a rigid class system, particularly through its empathetic portrayal of the servants and the exposure of aristocratic hypocrisy.
Gosford Park features a cast predominantly composed of white actors, consistent with its historical setting of 1930s British aristocracy. The film offers a detailed critique of the class system and the moral complexities of its characters, rather than explicitly centering on modern DEI themes related to race or gender.
Secondary
Gosford Park includes subtle depictions of queer identity, primarily through Henry Denton's opportunistic bisexuality and Ivor Novello's implied homosexuality. These elements are present but not central to the narrative, serving more as observational details within the film's broader social satire. The portrayal avoids strong positive or negative arcs, resulting in a neutral net impact.
The film satirizes the hypocrisy and moral decay of the British aristocracy, whose nominal adherence to Christianity serves as a superficial facade rather than a genuine moral compass. Their actions often contradict Christian virtues, highlighting the disconnect between professed faith and actual behavior.
Gosford Park does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a murder mystery within an English country house, exploring class dynamics and various interpersonal relationships without touching upon transgender identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gosford Park is an original story with characters created specifically for the film. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical characters whose gender could have been altered.
Gosford Park is an original screenplay with characters created specifically for the film. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment where these characters were established as a different race. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.2
6.8
Critic Ratings
8.7
9.0
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