

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
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 in an original story; no established characters swapped.
Girlboss & Male Demotion
10Beans is a capable female rancher but there's no message diminishing men; Rango is the male protagonist.
LGBTQ+ / Trans / Non-Binary Content
0No LGBTQ+ content present.
DEI Casting
5A menagerie of desert critters; no identity-based casting concerns.
Preachiness
15A 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
10A loving send-up of Western mythology, not a critique of masculinity or the West.
Source Betrayal
0Original 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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