5.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Monuments Men (2014)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.1
Overview
Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of WWII to rescue the world’s artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their rightful owners. With the art hidden behind enemy lines, how could these guys hope to succeed?
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Judaism: Positive
Overview
Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of WWII to rescue the world’s artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their rightful owners. With the art hidden behind enemy lines, how could these guys hope to succeed?
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central thesis champions the universal value of cultural preservation against destructive forces, a theme that transcends partisan political divides, leading to a neutral rating.
The movie features a predominantly white and male cast, consistent with the historical period it depicts, without any intentional race or gender swaps. Its narrative positively frames these traditional identities, focusing on their heroic efforts to preserve art during wartime, without incorporating explicit diversity, equity, or inclusion themes.
Secondary
The film portrays the preservation of Christian art and architecture as a noble and essential mission, highlighting the intrinsic value and dignity of this cultural heritage. The destruction of churches and religious artifacts by the Nazis is depicted as a tragic loss, positioning the audience to value and respect Christian cultural contributions.
The film implicitly condemns the Nazi persecution of Jews and the systematic destruction of Jewish cultural heritage. By focusing on the recovery of art and artifacts stolen from Jewish families and institutions, the narrative positions the audience to sympathize with the victims and affirm the value of Jewish culture.
The Monuments Men is a historical war drama centered on the efforts to protect art during WWII. The narrative does not include any explicit or implicit LGBTQ+ characters, relationships, or themes, resulting in a 'N/A' rating for LGBTQ+ portrayal.
The film "The Monuments Men" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Consequently, there is no portrayal to evaluate regarding transsexual identity or experiences within the narrative.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film is based on real historical figures from the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program. All major characters are portrayed with the same gender as their historical counterparts, with no instances of a character's established gender being changed.
The film is a historical drama based on real figures from the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program during WWII. All major characters are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with the documented race of the historical individuals they represent.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.1
6.1
Critic Ratings
3.0
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