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Scored entertainment-first on WhatSphere's content-balance model 4

Its director stated on the record that "after a certain point, I realized I was making a movie about all the white guys, Meaning I was taking the approach from the outside in, which concerned me" 1. Its actor/producer stated on the record that "it just didn't feel like it got to the heart of it, We weren't immersed in the Osage story" 2. Osage Nation Cultural Office is documented as involved through consulting 3. Taken together, the content-balance model places it entertainment-first at 9 of 100 4.

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    Creator statementdirector: "After a certain point, I realized I was making a movie about all the white guys. Meaning I was taking the approach from the outside in, which concerned me."Time magazine, September 2023 source ↗
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    Creator statementactor/producer: "It just didn't feel like it got to the heart of it. We weren't immersed in the Osage story."Variety, September 2023 source ↗
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    Advocacy orgOsage Nation Cultural Office involved via consulting; evidence type confirmed_reporting.Osage Nation Cultural Office (advocacy group) source ↗
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    Content balanceAdvocacy 9 of 100, tier entertainment-first.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1

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Synopsis

When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.

Young MaleYoung FemaleMature MaleMature Female
Primary audienceOlder Men
Targeted

Quadrant Scores

Young Men
41
Young Women
4
Older Men
96
Older Women
59
Advocacy9
Entertainment

Audience Representation

LGBTQ+
0

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196514
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197214
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197415
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1989110
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199218
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1994210
1995110
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2005120
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2007115
2008212
200927
201052
201125
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201495
201576
201769
2018710
201947
202028
202179
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Cast & Crew

Kit Conners (director) · Matt Haggerty (director)