5.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Hercules (1995)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.9
Overview
In Ancient Greece in the land far away, when people read Greek mythology came the time of legend – the greatest son of Zeus – Hercules. Hercules was once destined to be the King of Mycenae as his father Zeus had planned but his jealous stepmother Hera had other plans.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Race Swap: Yes
Overview
In Ancient Greece in the land far away, when people read Greek mythology came the time of legend – the greatest son of Zeus – Hercules. Hercules was once destined to be the King of Mycenae as his father Zeus had planned but his jealous stepmother Hera had other plans.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film focuses on universal themes of heroism, self-discovery, and the triumph of good over evil through individual moral growth, without engaging in specific political critiques or endorsements, leading to a neutral rating.
This animated film, based on Greek mythology, features character depictions that align with traditional interpretations of the figures, without explicit race or gender recasting for diversity. The narrative focuses on a classic hero's journey, maintaining a neutral to positive portrayal of traditional identities without incorporating explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The Muses, traditionally depicted as white in Greek mythology and art, are portrayed as Black characters in this animated film, constituting a race swap.
The film 'Hercules' (1997) does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a heterosexual romance and a hero's journey, with no elements that could be interpreted as affirming, problematic, or incidental to queer identity.
The film does not feature any female characters engaging in direct physical combat against male opponents. Female characters present do not participate in action sequences that involve defeating male adversaries through skill, strength, or martial arts.
The film "Hercules (1995)" adapts the classic Greek myth. Its principal characters, including Hercules, Zeus, Hera, and Megara, are portrayed with the same genders as established in the original mythology. No significant character's gender was altered from its canonical representation.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.3
5.6
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
More Like This
Leans Traditional
6.5
Barbie Fairytopia: Mermaidia
(2006)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.8
Barbie in A Mermaid Tale
(2010)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.5
Barbie Fairytopia: Magic of the Rainbow
(2007)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.9
Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus
(2005)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.7
Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale
(2007)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.3
The Brave Little Toaster
(1987)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.9
Garfield In Paradise
(1986)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.5
A Garfield Christmas
(1987)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.3
Here Comes Garfield
(1982)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.3
The Last Unicorn
(1982)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Traditional
6.7
The Three Musketeers
(1973)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.3
The Great Mouse Detective
(1986)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.6
Balto
(1995)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.2
The Chipmunk Adventure
(1987)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.0
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales
(1982)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Center
8.7
The Lion King
(1994)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Leans Traditional
6.9
Scruffy
(1980)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Traditional
6.7
Here Comes Peter Cottontail
(1971)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.0
The Secret of NIMH
(1982)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.6
Winnie the Pooh
(2011)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low