6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Cliff Walkers (2021)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.9
Overview
In the puppet state of Manchukuo in the 1930s, four Communist party special agents, after returning to China, embark on a secret mission. Sold out by a traitor, the team find themselves surrounded by threats on all sides.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
In the puppet state of Manchukuo in the 1930s, four Communist party special agents, after returning to China, embark on a secret mission. Sold out by a traitor, the team find themselves surrounded by threats on all sides.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film portrays Chinese Communist Party agents as heroic figures engaged in a self-sacrificial struggle for national liberation against foreign imperialist occupation, aligning with themes of anti-colonialism and revolutionary movements.
The movie features a cast that is culturally and historically appropriate for its Chinese setting, without engaging in explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally Western roles. Its narrative focuses on a political and nationalistic struggle, rather than critiquing traditional identities or explicitly centering Western DEI themes.
Secondary
The film "Cliff Walkers" is a spy thriller set in 1930s Manchukuo, focusing on Communist agents. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in the narrative, resulting in a determination of N/A for its portrayal of LGBTQ+ elements.
Cliff Walkers, a historical spy thriller, does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative is entirely focused on its espionage plot and historical context, leading to a 'N/A' rating for transsexual portrayal.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Cliff Walkers" features original characters created for its specific narrative. It is not an adaptation of pre-existing source material or a biopic of historical figures with established genders, meaning there is no prior canonical gender to be swapped from.
Cliff Walkers is an original Chinese spy thriller set in the 1930s. Its characters are newly created for the film, not adapted from prior source material or based on historical figures with established racial identities. The cast accurately reflects the characters' intended ethnicity and setting.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.5
6.8
Critic Ratings
8.0
6.4
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