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Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories (1987)

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Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories (1987)

Overview

Two tall tales based on Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories; featuring a Parsee man seeking for payback on a cake-munching piggish rhinoceros, and a lazy stubborn camel without a hump pays his debt for refusing to work. Narrated by Jack Nicholson, with music by Bobby McFerrin.


Starring Cast


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
6.5

Overview

Two tall tales based on Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories; featuring a Parsee man seeking for payback on a cake-munching piggish rhinoceros, and a lazy stubborn camel without a hump pays his debt for refusing to work. Narrated by Jack Nicholson, with music by Bobby McFerrin.


Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

The film adapts classic fables focused on imaginative explanations for natural phenomena and animal characteristics, consciously avoiding overt political commentary and instead emphasizing apolitical themes of curiosity and the establishment of order.

This animated adaptation of classic fables features a diverse voice cast for its anthropomorphic animal characters. The narrative primarily focuses on whimsical origin stories and does not explicitly engage with critiques of traditional identities or make DEI themes central to its storytelling.

Secondary

This animated adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's classic children's tales focuses on origin stories of animals and natural phenomena. The narrative does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, thus there is no specific portrayal to evaluate within the film's content.

The film "Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. As such, there is no portrayal to evaluate, resulting in an N/A rating according to the rubric.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The 1987 animated adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's "Just So Stories" faithfully portrays the genders of its animal and human characters as established in the original source material. No canonical characters were depicted with a different gender.

The film adapts Rudyard Kipling's stories, which primarily feature animals. Human-like characters are archetypal or depicted without a clear racial baseline in the source material that would allow for a definitive race swap in this animated adaptation.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.5

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.9
The Movie Database logo
6.0

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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