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Great Pretender (2020)

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Great Pretender (2020)

Overview

Supposedly Japan's greatest swindler, Makoto Edamura gets more than he bargained for when he tries to con Laurent Thierry, a real world-class crook.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center

Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes

Viewer Rating
7.7

Overview

Supposedly Japan's greatest swindler, Makoto Edamura gets more than he bargained for when he tries to con Laurent Thierry, a real world-class crook.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Netflix logoNetflix
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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

The film centers on con artists targeting corrupt, wealthy individuals, which inherently critiques certain aspects of power and greed. However, it champions individualistic solutions and intricate schemes rather than promoting specific political ideologies or systemic reforms, resulting in a neutral political stance.

The movie features a visibly diverse international cast of characters, consistent with its global setting. Its narrative critiques various forms of power and corruption without explicitly targeting traditional identities or making DEI a central theme.

Secondary

The anime features Abigail Jones, a skilled fighter, who repeatedly engages in and wins close-quarters physical combat against multiple male opponents, including security guards and Yakuza members.

The animated series "Great Pretender" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. The story primarily focuses on a group of international con artists and their elaborate schemes, without incorporating queer identities or related plotlines.

Great Pretender does not feature any identifiable transgender characters or themes within its narrative. Consequently, there is no portrayal of transsexual identity to assess, resulting in a classification of N/A for its depiction.

Great Pretender is an original anime series, meaning its characters were created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous adaptation to establish a canonical gender for its characters before their portrayal in the show, thus precluding any gender swaps.

Great Pretender is an original anime series, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a historical biopic. Its characters were created for this specific production, meaning there is no prior canon or historical record to establish a baseline race for a swap to occur.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.7

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.8
The Movie Database logo
7.5

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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