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Munich (2005)

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.5
Munich poster

Overview

During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and execute those responsible for the attack.


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Bias Dimensions

Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Islam: Negative
Judaism: Positive

Overview

During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and execute those responsible for the attack.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

The film's dominant themes align with a left-leaning perspective by profoundly questioning the efficacy and morality of state-sanctioned retaliatory violence, emphasizing its human cost and the perpetuation of the cycle of conflict rather than endorsing it as a clear solution.

The film features traditional casting that aligns with the historical context of its characters, without intentional race or gender swaps. Its narrative focuses on the moral complexities of its subject matter, presenting traditional identities in a neutral to positive light without explicit critique.

Secondary

The film primarily depicts adherents of Islam as Palestinian militants engaged in acts of terrorism, focusing on the violence and destruction they cause. While it attempts to briefly contextualize their grievances, the narrative largely frames their actions as problematic and destructive, without offering significant counterbalancing positive portrayals of the religion itself.

The film portrays Jewish characters, their historical trauma, and their commitment to Israel with profound sympathy and nuance. It humanizes their struggle for survival and justice, even as it explores the moral complexities of their retaliatory actions.

The film "Munich" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on historical events and political espionage, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.

The film "Munich" focuses on the aftermath of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre, depicting a Mossad operation to assassinate those responsible. It does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, nor does it touch upon issues related to transgender identity.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Munich is a historical drama based on real events and a book. All significant characters, including those based on historical figures, are portrayed with the same gender as their historical or canonical counterparts. There are no instances of a character established as one gender being portrayed as another.

The film is a historical drama depicting real events and figures. All major characters, based on historical individuals or their fictionalized counterparts, are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with their historical or canonical background. No instances of race swapping were identified.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.5

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.5
The Movie Database logo
7.1

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
7.9
Metacritic logo
7.4

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