5.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Jawan (2023)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.7
Overview
An emotional journey of a prison warden, driven by a personal vendetta while keeping up to a promise made years ago, recruits inmates to commit outrageous crimes that shed light on corruption and injustice, in an attempt to get even with his past, and that leads him to an unexpected reunion.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
Female Combat: Yes
Overview
An emotional journey of a prison warden, driven by a personal vendetta while keeping up to a promise made years ago, recruits inmates to commit outrageous crimes that shed light on corruption and injustice, in an attempt to get even with his past, and that leads him to an unexpected reunion.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film's central thesis explicitly promotes progressive ideology by critiquing systemic issues like corruption and exploitation, and advocating for political engagement to challenge the established order.
Jawan demonstrates significant DEI through its visibly diverse cast and its central narrative focus on contemporary Indian social issues, highlighting the struggles of various societal segments and critiquing existing power structures.
Secondary
The film features multiple female characters, including Kaali and members of Azad's team, who engage in and win close-quarters physical combat against male opponents using martial arts and hand-to-hand techniques.
Jawan does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The film's narrative is centered on social justice, female empowerment, and patriotism, with no explicit address of LGBTQ+ issues. Therefore, the net impact on LGBTQ+ portrayal is N/A due to the absence of depiction.
Jawan (2023) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The film's narrative focuses on themes of corruption and injustice through an action-oriented plot, without engaging with transgender identity or experiences, resulting in a 'N/A' rating for transsexual portrayal.
Jawan is an original film, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a depiction of historical figures. All characters were created specifically for this movie, meaning there is no prior canonical gender to be swapped.
Jawan is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous adaptation to establish a canonical race for any character, thus precluding a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.9
7.1
Critic Ratings
8.9
N/A
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