
Movie review
Gold
Woke Score
Lower is better
- Release Date
- February 3, 2016
- Age Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 120 min
Where to Watch
United States · Last checked 5/13/2026
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Breakdown
Factors & Ratings
These are the editorial factors and ratings behind our score for Gold.
Representation / casting choices
Casting is entirely natural and story-logical with no audience-visible forced diversity, identity signaling, or mismatches.
Political / ideological dialogue
Dialogue stays on personal ambition, business negotiations, and greed with no ideological, activist, or political content.
Identity-driven story themes
Narrative focuses solely on hustle, fraud, loyalty, and downfall with zero identity, gender, or racial themes.
Institutional / cultural critique
The film delivers a standard satire of corporate greed and capitalist excess in classic thriller form but does not reframe it through modern activist messaging on systemic issues or cultural norms.
