4.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Deception (2008)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.0
Overview
As a corporate auditor who works in a number of different offices, Jonathan McQuarry wanders without an anchor among New York's power brokers. A chance meeting with charismatic lawyer Wyatt Bose leads to Jonathan's introduction to The List, an underground sex club. Jonathan begins an affair with a woman known only as S, who introduces Jonathan to a world of treachery and murder.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
As a corporate auditor who works in a number of different offices, Jonathan McQuarry wanders without an anchor among New York's power brokers. A chance meeting with charismatic lawyer Wyatt Bose leads to Jonathan's introduction to The List, an underground sex club. Jonathan begins an affair with a woman known only as S, who introduces Jonathan to a world of treachery and murder.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is a crime thriller focused on individual deception and a high-stakes financial conspiracy, with its narrative primarily driven by suspense and character-driven plot rather than explicit political commentary or ideological advocacy.
The movie features a predominantly traditional cast in its leading roles, with no explicit recasting of traditionally white characters for diversity. The narrative focuses on a suspenseful thriller plot without critically examining or explicitly addressing traditional identities or broader DEI themes.
Secondary
The film 'Deception' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a heterosexual-centric thriller plot involving an accountant, a mysterious woman, and an exclusive sex club, with no representation of queer identities or storylines.
The film "Deception" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a thriller plot involving an auditor, a secret sex club, and a criminal conspiracy, without incorporating any elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Deception (2008) is an original film with no prior source material, historical figures, or legacy characters from which to establish canonical genders. All characters were created for this specific production.
Deception (2008) is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical basis, or previous adaptation from which characters' races could be established and subsequently changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.0
5.9
Critic Ratings
1.0
3.1
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