5.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Vantage Point (2008)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.1
Overview
During an historic counter-terrorism summit in Spain, the President of the United States is struck down by an assassin's bullet. Eight strangers have a perfect view of the kill, but what did they really see? As the minutes leading up to the fatal shot are replayed through the eyes of each eyewitness, the reality of the assassination takes shape.
Starring Cast
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Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
During an historic counter-terrorism summit in Spain, the President of the United States is struck down by an assassin's bullet. Eight strangers have a perfect view of the kill, but what did they really see? As the minutes leading up to the fatal shot are replayed through the eyes of each eyewitness, the reality of the assassination takes shape.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film functions primarily as a multi-perspective conspiracy thriller focused on uncovering the truth behind a presidential assassination attempt. It balances themes of national security and internal government corruption without explicitly endorsing or critiquing specific political ideologies, leading to a neutral stance.
The movie features a visibly diverse supporting cast, but its primary roles, such as the President and Secret Service agents, are cast traditionally without explicit race or gender swaps. The narrative does not critique traditional identities and lacks explicit DEI themes, focusing instead on a suspenseful plot from multiple perspectives.
Secondary
Vantage Point is a political thriller that focuses on an assassination attempt and its aftermath from multiple perspectives. The film does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters, storylines, or themes, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.
The film "Vantage Point" is a political thriller centered on an assassination attempt, told from multiple perspectives. There are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present within the narrative, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.
The film primarily features male characters in its action sequences, including Secret Service agents and terrorists. Female characters, such as Veronica and Angie Jones, are present in significant roles but are not depicted engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against male opponents.
Vantage Point is an original film with no pre-existing source material, historical figures, or prior installments. All characters were created for this specific movie, meaning there are no established canonical genders to be swapped.
Vantage Point is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which character races could have been established and subsequently changed. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.6
6.4
Critic Ratings
3.4
4.0
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