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D.P. (2021)

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D.P. (2021)

Overview

A young private's assignment to capture army deserters reveals the painful reality endured by each enlistee during his compulsory call of duty.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive

Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive

Viewer Rating
8.7

Overview

A young private's assignment to capture army deserters reveals the painful reality endured by each enlistee during his compulsory call of duty.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Netflix logoNetflix
Powered byJustWatch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Progressive

Primary

The series' central thesis explicitly critiques the systemic abuse and institutional failures within the South Korean military, highlighting the severe mental health impact on conscripts and advocating for empathy and reform, which aligns with a clearly left-leaning perspective.

The series features culturally appropriate casting for its South Korean setting. Its narrative strongly critiques the traditional male-dominated power structures and systemic issues within the military, highlighting the negative impacts of such environments.

Secondary

D.P. (specifically Season 2) features a significant storyline involving a gay character, Jang Seong-min, who endures severe homophobic bullying in the military. The series empathetically portrays his struggles and romantic relationship, using his tragic arc to critique systemic prejudice and the harsh realities faced by LGBTQ+ individuals in such environments. The narrative's stance is clearly against homophobia, affirming the worth of his identity despite the external obstacles.

Based on the information provided, there is insufficient data to assess the film's portrayal of transsexual characters or themes. No specific plot points or character arcs related to transsexual identity were found to determine a net impact.

The series primarily focuses on male military police officers and male deserters, with the conflicts and physical altercations occurring between male characters. Female characters are present in supporting roles but are not depicted engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against male opponents.

D.P. is a South Korean series based on the webtoon "D.P Dog's Day." The main characters, including An Jun-ho, Han Ho-yeol, Park Beom-gu, and Lim Ji-seop, retain their original male genders from the source material in the live-action adaptation. No established characters were portrayed as a different gender.

D.P. is a South Korean series based on a South Korean webtoon, featuring South Korean actors in its main roles. There is no indication that any character, canonically or historically established as a different race, has been portrayed by an actor of another race.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.7

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
8.2
The Movie Database logo
8.0

Critic Ratings

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10.0
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N/A

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