8.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Running Man (2010)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.7
Overview
These days, as variety shows are gradually disappearing, this is one of Korea’s representative variety shows that has been responsible for Sunday evenings for over 10 years. This program features numerous stars and members going around various places, playing games, and completing missions. In particular, among the many fun elements of variety shows, this one focuses solely on laughter. Open your eyes! Big fun is coming in! Open your mouth! Big laughter is coming in! Open your heart! Useful lessons are coming in!
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
These days, as variety shows are gradually disappearing, this is one of Korea’s representative variety shows that has been responsible for Sunday evenings for over 10 years. This program features numerous stars and members going around various places, playing games, and completing missions. In particular, among the many fun elements of variety shows, this one focuses solely on laughter. Open your eyes! Big fun is coming in! Open your mouth! Big laughter is coming in! Open your heart! Useful lessons are coming in!
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film's left-leaning bias stems from its central critique of an authoritarian state that exploits the poor and manipulates public opinion through sensationalized media, championing a revolutionary solution against systemic oppression.
The movie features a visibly diverse supporting cast, though its lead and primary antagonist are traditional white male roles without explicit race or gender swaps. The narrative focuses on critiquing a dystopian, oppressive system and media manipulation, rather than explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering DEI themes.
Secondary
Running Man, a South Korean variety show, does not feature identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its content primarily focuses on games, challenges, and comedic interactions, resulting in no direct portrayal of LGBTQ+ identities or narratives.
The 2013 South Korean action thriller 'Running Man' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a man on the run, with no elements pertaining to transgender identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Running Man is a South Korean variety show featuring a cast of celebrities. It does not adapt any source material with established characters, nor does it feature legacy characters or historical figures whose gender could be swapped. The concept of a gender swap, as defined, does not apply to this type of program.
Running Man is a South Korean variety show featuring real celebrity cast members, not fictional characters from source material or historical figures. The concept of a race swap, as defined, does not apply to this type of program.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
9.1
8.3
Critic Ratings
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