8.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Esther (1993)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.7
Overview
God chooses a young woman, the kind and beautiful Esther, to save her people from destruction. Queen Esther, however, has to risk her life to do God’s will. Esther’s courage and wisdom are rewarded by God as tragedy turns to triumph and celebration for God’s people.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Judaism: Positive
Overview
God chooses a young woman, the kind and beautiful Esther, to save her people from destruction. Queen Esther, however, has to risk her life to do God’s will. Esther’s courage and wisdom are rewarded by God as tragedy turns to triumph and celebration for God’s people.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's faithful adaptation of the biblical narrative emphasizes divine providence, individual courage within a religious context, and the preservation of a traditional community, aligning its dominant themes with conservative values.
The animated film "Esther" adapts a biblical narrative with a predominantly mainstream Western voice cast and character designs that do not explicitly prioritize diversity. The story focuses on the persecution and salvation of a minority group but does not critically portray traditional identities or engage in modern DEI-driven critiques within its narrative.
Secondary
The film directly adapts the biblical story of Esther, portraying Jewish characters like Esther and Mordecai as courageous and righteous figures whose faith and actions lead to the salvation of their people. The narrative unequivocally condemns the persecution of Jews and celebrates their resilience and divine protection.
The animated film "Esther" is a faithful adaptation of the biblical story, focusing on Queen Esther's role in saving her people. The narrative does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters, relationships, or themes, resulting in a classification of N/A for its portrayal of LGBTQ+ elements.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1993 animated film "Esther" adapts the biblical story. All major characters, including Esther, Mordecai, King Ahasuerus, and Haman, retain their canonical genders from the source material.
The film adapts biblical figures whose 'race' was not explicitly defined in the source material in modern terms. The animated depictions do not constitute a clear instance of a character established as one race being portrayed as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.3
10.0
Critic Ratings
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