8.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Twin Peaks (1990)
Twin Peaks (1990)
Overview
The body of Laura Palmer is washed up on a beach near the small Washington state town of Twin Peaks. FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper is called in to investigate her strange demise only to uncover a web of mystery that ultimately leads him deep into the heart of the surrounding woodland and his very own soul.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Positive
Trans: Positive
Viewer Rating
8.3
Overview
The body of Laura Palmer is washed up on a beach near the small Washington state town of Twin Peaks. FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper is called in to investigate her strange demise only to uncover a web of mystery that ultimately leads him deep into the heart of the surrounding woodland and his very own soul.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
Twin Peaks explores existential themes of good versus evil, psychological trauma, and the hidden darkness within individuals and communities through a surreal lens, largely transcending direct political alignment.
The movie features primarily traditional casting without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative focuses on a surreal mystery and character-driven drama, rather than offering a critical portrayal of traditional identities or explicitly centering DEI themes.
Secondary
Twin Peaks features FBI Agent Denise Bryson, a transgender woman portrayed with dignity, competence, and respect. Her identity is acknowledged without being sensationalized or used for negative stereotypes, contributing positively to the narrative and affirming her worth.
Twin Peaks features Denise Bryson, a trans woman DEA agent, whose portrayal is notably positive. She is depicted as competent, respected, and integral to the plot, with her trans identity handled with dignity and affirmation by the main characters, particularly Agent Cooper.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Twin Peaks (1990-1991) is an original television series. All characters introduced within the show are original creations, meaning there are no pre-existing canonical or historical figures whose gender could have been altered for this production.
The 1990-1991 series of Twin Peaks is the original iteration of the show. All characters introduced were new creations, establishing their canonical races for the first time. There was no prior source material or historical basis from which characters could have been race-swapped.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.7
8.3
Critic Ratings
7.8
8.3
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