6.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Traitor (2008)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.5
Overview
When straight arrow FBI agent Roy Clayton heads up the investigation into a dangerous international conspiracy, all clues seem to lead back to former U.S. Special Operations officer Samir Horn.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Islam: Positive
Overview
When straight arrow FBI agent Roy Clayton heads up the investigation into a dangerous international conspiracy, all clues seem to lead back to former U.S. Special Operations officer Samir Horn.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film consciously balances the necessity of combating terrorism with the moral ambiguities and personal costs involved, avoiding explicit ideological promotion from either the left or the right by focusing on the complex ethical dilemmas of its protagonist and critiquing extremism from multiple perspectives.
The movie features a diverse cast, including a Black lead actor in an original role, without explicitly recasting traditionally white characters. Its narrative focuses on a geopolitical thriller and does not explicitly critique traditional identities.
Secondary
The film distinguishes between the religion of Islam and the extremist ideology of radical terrorists. While it depicts the destructive actions of extremists who claim to act in the name of Islam, the protagonist, a devout Muslim, is portrayed as a moral and heroic figure working to prevent terrorism, aligning the narrative with a positive portrayal of his personal faith and its virtues.
The film "Traitor" does not include any explicit LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its plot. The narrative focuses entirely on a former U.S. Special Operations officer's involvement with a terrorist group and the FBI's efforts to track him, without any discernible LGBTQ+ representation.
The film "Traitor" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses exclusively on international espionage and counter-terrorism, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences. Therefore, the net impact on the portrayal of transsexual characters and themes is N/A.
The film features FBI agent Samira Horn in an investigative and tactical role. While she participates in operations, there are no instances where she engages in or wins close-quarters physical combat against male opponents.
The film "Traitor" (2008) is an original screenplay, not an adaptation of existing source material or a biopic. All characters were created for this specific film, meaning there are no pre-established characters whose gender could have been altered.
The film "Traitor" (2008) features original characters created for the movie. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment to establish any character's race before their portrayal in this film, thus no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.9
6.7
Critic Ratings
6.4
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