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DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (2022)

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DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (2022)

Overview

This series examines the gruesome and horrific true crimes of Jeffrey Dahmer and the systemic failures that enabled one of America’s most notorious serial killers to continue his murderous spree in plain sight for over a decade.


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive

Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Negative
Christianity: Positive

Viewer Rating
8.0

Overview

This series examines the gruesome and horrific true crimes of Jeffrey Dahmer and the systemic failures that enabled one of America’s most notorious serial killers to continue his murderous spree in plain sight for over a decade.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Netflix logoNetflix
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Detailed Bias Analysis

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Progressive

Primary

The series' central thesis explicitly critiques systemic police failures and institutional biases rooted in racism and homophobia, highlighting the marginalization of victims and their families. This focus on systemic injustice and identity-based neglect aligns with a clearly left-leaning perspective.

The series features a diverse cast, accurately reflecting the real-life victims and community impacted by Jeffrey Dahmer's crimes. Its narrative strongly critiques systemic failures, including racial bias and homophobia, by highlighting the experiences of marginalized communities and the negligence of authorities.

Secondary

The series portrays LGBTQ+ characters primarily as victims of a serial killer, highlighting their extreme vulnerability and tragic fates. While it critiques societal prejudice and systemic failures that exacerbated their danger, the overall impact is one of profound misery and the association of queer identity with horrific violence and death, rather than affirmation or validation.

The series portrays Christianity as a source of comfort and moral grounding for characters like Dahmer's grandmother and the victims' families. While Dahmer's own prison conversion is met with skepticism by others, the faith itself is not undermined or depicted negatively by the narrative.

The series focuses on Jeffrey Dahmer's crimes and their impact, primarily on his male victims and their families. It does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes as part of its narrative, thus resulting in no depiction.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The series is a biographical drama based on real historical figures. All major and named characters, including Jeffrey Dahmer, his family, victims, and other key individuals, are portrayed with their historically documented genders. No instances of gender swapping were identified.

The series portrays real historical figures, including Jeffrey Dahmer and his family, with actors matching their documented racial identities. No instances of a historically established character being portrayed as a different race were identified.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.0

Viewer Rating

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8.0

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