8.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Atonement (2007)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.1
Overview
As a 13-year-old, fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Overview
As a 13-year-old, fledgling writer Briony Tallis irrevocably changes the course of several lives when she accuses her older sister's lover of a crime he did not commit.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's dominant themes align with progressive values through its critique of class prejudice and its vivid portrayal of the horrors of war, highlighting the devastating human cost of societal injustices and conflict, even as it explores individual guilt and the redemptive power of art.
The movie features a cast that is predominantly white, consistent with its historical setting, and does not include explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative centers on themes of class, war, and the impact of a lie, rather than offering a critique of traditional identities or explicitly foregrounding DEI themes.
Secondary
Atonement does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The film's plot centers on a heterosexual romance, class dynamics, and the impact of war and a false accusation, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.
The film 'Atonement' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on a historical drama involving love, war, and atonement, with no elements pertaining to gender identity or transsexuality.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Atonement" is a direct adaptation of Ian McEwan's novel. All major characters, such as Cecilia Tallis, Robbie Turner, and Briony Tallis, maintain the same gender as established in the source material. There are no instances of characters canonically or historically established as one gender being portrayed as a different gender on screen.
Based on the source novel by Ian McEwan, all major characters in the film 'Atonement' are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with their established descriptions, with no instances of a character canonically or historically established as one race being depicted as another.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.8
7.6
Critic Ratings
8.3
8.5
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