6.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Saving Grace (1986)
Saving Grace (1986)
Overview
A newly-elected Pope Leo XIV finds himself accidentally locked out of the Vatican. Unknown to the outside world, he winds up in an impoverished Italian village, where his adventures ultimately teach the Pope and his new friends some important lessons about friendship and self-esteem. Written by Chris DeSantis
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
6.6
Overview
A newly-elected Pope Leo XIV finds himself accidentally locked out of the Vatican. Unknown to the outside world, he winds up in an impoverished Italian village, where his adventures ultimately teach the Pope and his new friends some important lessons about friendship and self-esteem. Written by Chris DeSantis
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film critiques the disconnect of institutional power from the struggles of the poor, championing humility and service to the marginalized through the Pope's personal journey. This emphasis on social justice and empathy for the disadvantaged aligns with left-leaning values.
The movie 'Saving Grace' features a cast that aligns with the traditional demographics of its setting, without explicit DEI-driven casting choices. Its narrative focuses on themes of faith and community through the protagonist's journey, rather than critiquing traditional identities or centering on explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film portrays Christianity, specifically Catholicism, in a positive light through the journey of a young Pope. While it subtly critiques the institutional detachment of the Vatican, the narrative ultimately affirms the core Christian values of humility, compassion, and service to the poor as the Pope rediscovers the true essence of his faith.
The film "Saving Grace" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. The story focuses on a priest's journey to live among the poor, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.
The 1986 film "Saving Grace" does not feature any transsexual characters or explore themes related to transsexual identity. The narrative focuses on a priest's efforts to assist an impoverished village, with no relevant depictions present.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Saving Grace" (1986) features original characters and is not an adaptation of pre-existing material, a biopic, or a reboot. Therefore, there are no established characters from a prior canon whose gender could have been altered.
This film is an original story and not an adaptation of pre-existing material with established character races, nor does it feature historical figures or legacy characters. Therefore, no characters meet the definition of having their race changed from a prior canon or historical record.
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User Ratings
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6.1
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