Rango
AI Woke Score
No detectable agenda — story first.
confidence: high
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The Verdict
Rango is an original, stylized homage to spaghetti Westerns with zero identity messaging. Its water-monopoly plot is a traditional Western corruption story, not progressive sermonizing. Clean across the board.
What the AI Flagged
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Identity Swaps
Original characters in an original story; no established characters swapped.
Girlboss & Male Demotion
Beans is a capable female rancher but there's no message diminishing men; Rango is the male protagonist.
LGBTQ+ / Trans / Non-Binary Content
No LGBTQ+ content present.
DEI Casting
A menagerie of desert critters; no identity-based casting concerns.
Preachiness
A water-control/corruption theme exists but it's a classic Western trope, not a sermon.
- The mayor hoarding water as the town's scarce resource
Anti-Masculinity / Anti-West
A loving send-up of Western mythology, not a critique of masculinity or the West.
Source Betrayal
Original screenplay with no source material to betray.
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Cast & Crew
Johnny Depp
Rango / Lars (voice)
Isla Fisher
Beans (voice)
Ned Beatty
Mayor (voice)
Bill Nighy
Rattlesnake Jake (voice)
Abigail Breslin
Priscilla (voice)
Alfred Molina
Roadkill (voice)
Stephen Root
Doc / Merrimack / Mr. Snuggles (voice)
Harry Dean Stanton
Balthazar (voice)
Timothy Olyphant
Spirit of the West (voice)
Ray Winstone
Bad Bill (voice)
John Logan (Writer) · Tim Headington (Executive Producer) · Gore Verbinski (Director)
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