7.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Samuel the Boy Prophet (1993)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.3
Overview
In keeping with her vow, Hannah dedicates her child to God. From his days as a young boy serving Eli, the high priest, to guiding the ancient Israelites, Samuel the prophet stands as an inspiring example of how we, too, can delight in our relationship with God. This story brings to life several episodes from the life of Samuel and invites all to discover the joy of faithful service to God.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Judaism: Positive
Overview
In keeping with her vow, Hannah dedicates her child to God. From his days as a young boy serving Eli, the high priest, to guiding the ancient Israelites, Samuel the prophet stands as an inspiring example of how we, too, can delight in our relationship with God. This story brings to life several episodes from the life of Samuel and invites all to discover the joy of faithful service to God.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's central thesis, derived from its biblical source material, champions faith, obedience to divine will, and the restoration of spiritual order through a prophet, aligning with traditional religious and conservative values.
This animated film, based on a biblical story, features character designs that align with traditional Western interpretations, showing no explicit racial or gender recasting of roles. The narrative focuses on religious themes without introducing modern critiques of traditional identities, portraying them in a neutral or positive manner.
Secondary
Produced for a Christian audience, the film implicitly affirms Christian theological interpretations of the Old Testament narrative. It highlights themes of divine guidance, prophecy, and obedience to God, which are foundational to Christian belief.
The film directly adapts the Old Testament story of Samuel, portraying the ancient Israelite faith, its prophets, and its divine covenant with reverence. The narrative affirms the dignity and importance of the faith's practices and the role of its adherents.
The film 'Samuel the Boy Prophet' is a children's animated adaptation of a biblical story. It does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, focusing instead on its religious source material and traditional narrative.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film adapts the biblical story of Samuel, who is canonically and historically male. There is no evidence or widely known information suggesting that Samuel or any other established character in this 1993 adaptation was portrayed as a different gender.
The film adapts the biblical story of Samuel, an Israelite prophet. Characters, including Samuel, are depicted in a manner consistent with traditional portrayals of biblical figures from the ancient Middle East, aligning with their historical background. There is no evidence of a character being portrayed as a different race than established.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.9
6.8
Critic Ratings
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