5.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Saving Grace (1998)
Saving Grace (1998)
Overview
Grace is a homeless teenager. She befriends an unemployed carpenter and he invites her to share his flat. She moves in and to her surprise a delicate relationship develops. He helps her repair her shattered self-esteem and she begins to feel loved and secure. But then she discovers his secret - he tells her he is Jesus Christ.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
5.9
Overview
Grace is a homeless teenager. She befriends an unemployed carpenter and he invites her to share his flat. She moves in and to her surprise a delicate relationship develops. He helps her repair her shattered self-esteem and she begins to feel loved and secure. But then she discovers his secret - he tells her he is Jesus Christ.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film subtly aligns with left-leaning values by sympathetically portraying an elderly woman resorting to illegal marijuana cultivation due to economic desperation, implicitly critiquing rigid financial systems and celebrating individual ingenuity outside conventional norms.
Based on the limited available information for 'Saving Grace' by Costa Botes, the film is assessed as having traditional casting and narrative framing. There is no indication of intentional race or gender swaps or a critical portrayal of traditional identities within its narrative.
Secondary
The film offers a nuanced and sympathetic portrayal of a fringe Christian community and its adherents. While documenting the unconventional beliefs and challenges of their isolated lifestyle, the narrative treats the followers' sincere faith and search for meaning with respect, rather than ridicule or condemnation.
The film 'Saving Grace' by Costa Botes is a documentary focusing on the life of a woman named Grace. Based on available information, the narrative does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or themes, resulting in a 'N/A' rating for its portrayal.
The film "Saving Grace" (1998) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a young girl's friendship with an elderly woman and their respective personal challenges, without any elements pertaining to transgender identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This documentary film focuses on the real-life historical figure Grace O'Malley, who is portrayed as female, consistent with historical records. There are no instances of established characters or historical figures being depicted with a different gender.
This film is an original production, not an adaptation of existing material or a biopic. All characters were created for this specific film, meaning there is no prior canonical or historical racial baseline to establish a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
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Critic Ratings
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