Apple TV'Twas the Night Before Christmas (1974)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.0
Overview
When a town learns that Santa Claus has struck it off his delivery schedule due to an insulting letter, a way must be found to change his mind.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Prime VideoBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Overview
When a town learns that Santa Claus has struck it off his delivery schedule due to an insulting letter, a way must be found to change his mind.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVPrime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's narrative centers on the universal and apolitical themes of Christmas spirit, the importance of belief, and community effort to preserve a cherished tradition, without promoting any specific partisan ideology.
This animated Christmas special features traditional character depictions and a narrative that upholds classic holiday themes without critiquing traditional identities. The film does not incorporate explicit diversity, equity, or inclusion elements in its casting or storyline.
Secondary
The film is a classic Christmas special that celebrates the spirit of the holiday, emphasizing themes of belief, goodwill, and community. While focusing on the secular figure of Santa Claus, it inherently affirms the positive cultural and traditional values associated with Christmas, a holiday rooted in Christianity.
This animated Christmas special does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on a mouse's letter to Santa and a town's efforts to ensure Santa visits, maintaining a traditional holiday focus without any queer representation.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1974 animated special 'Twas the Night Before Christmas introduces original characters and portrays established figures like Santa Claus with their traditional genders. No character who was canonically or widely established as one gender is depicted as a different gender.
This animated Christmas special features anthropomorphic mice and Santa Claus. No characters who were canonically, historically, or widely established as one race are portrayed on screen as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.3
6.7
Critic Ratings
7.1
N/A
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