Prisoners
AI Woke Score
No detectable agenda — story first.
confidence: high
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The Verdict
Prisoners is a bleak, character-driven crime thriller with no identity messaging whatsoever. Its themes of faith, morality, and parental desperation are explored through story and character, not activism. Effectively a clean film on every axis.
What the AI Flagged
Each axis scored 0–100, with the receipts. The headline score weights the worst offense, so a single egregious element isn't diluted by the rest.
Identity Swaps
0Original characters; no established or source characters swapped.
Girlboss & Male Demotion
5No identity-driven male demotion; Detective Loki and Keller Dover are central, complex male figures.
LGBTQ+ / Trans / Non-Binary Content
0No LGBTQ+ themes or characters present.
DEI Casting
10Diverse casting fits a contemporary American setting naturally with no lore conflict.
- Detective Loki and the Birch family reflect ordinary modern demographics
Preachiness
10A morally complex thriller exploring faith and vigilante justice without sermonizing.
- Keller's torture of a suspect is presented as morally fraught, not lectured
Anti-Masculinity / Anti-West
12Explores a father's desperation and violence but does not frame masculinity as inherently toxic.
Source Betrayal
0Original screenplay with no source material.
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Cast & Crew
Hugh Jackman
Keller Dover
Jake Gyllenhaal
Detective Loki
Viola Davis
Nancy Birch
Maria Bello
Grace Dover
Terrence Howard
Franklin Birch
Melissa Leo
Holly Jones
Paul Dano
Alex Jones
Dylan Minnette
Ralph Dover
Zoë Soul
Eliza Birch
Erin Gerasimovich
Anna Dover
Mark Wahlberg (Executive Producer) · Aaron Guzikowski (Writer) · John H. Starke (Executive Producer) · Denis Villeneuve (Director)
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