Adventure, Drama, History, Animation  •  1988  •  30 min

The Creation - Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible (1988)

The Creation - Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible poster

The Creation - Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible (1988)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Judaism: Positive

Viewer Rating
7.0

Overview

The three protagonists listen to a storyteller recount the creation as well as the Fall. At the same time, they learn their own lessons in honesty after tricking a gardener into giving them fruit for free.


Starring Cast

Tim Curry  •   Marc Singer  •   Stephanie Zimbalist  •   Darleen Carr

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Traditional

Primary

Political: Leans Right
Confidence: High

The film's narrative, drawn from biblical creation stories, champions a traditional, faith-based worldview emphasizing divine authority, moral absolutes, and the consequences of human disobedience, which aligns with conservative social values.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: High

This animated adaptation of biblical stories adheres to traditional casting conventions, without explicit race or gender swaps of roles. The narrative focuses on the original religious themes and does not incorporate modern critiques of traditional identities or explicit DEI themes.

Secondary

Christianity: Positive
Confidence: High

The film directly adapts foundational biblical narratives from Genesis, presenting them with reverence and as central to its didactic purpose. It affirms the dignity and significance of these stories, which are core to Christian belief.

Judaism: Positive
Confidence: High

By adapting Old Testament stories from Genesis, the film portrays narratives foundational to Judaism with respect and as significant truths within its world. The depiction aligns with the virtues and dignity of these ancient traditions.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The film, an animated adaptation of biblical creation stories, does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses exclusively on traditional interpretations of the Genesis account, resulting in no portrayal of LGBTQ+ identities.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

This animated film, which retells stories from the Bible, does not include any discernible transsexual characters or themes. Consequently, there is no portrayal of transsexual identity to evaluate, resulting in a net impact of N/A.

Female Combat: No
Confidence: High

The animated film, based on early biblical narratives, does not feature any female characters engaging in or winning direct physical combat against male opponents. Female roles in these stories are not depicted as combatants.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

This animated film adapts the biblical story of Creation. The primary human characters, Adam and Eve, have clearly established genders in the source material, and there is no indication or historical record of their genders being altered in this adaptation.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film adapts the biblical creation story. The Bible, as the source material, does not specify the race of characters like Adam and Eve. Therefore, any portrayal of these characters cannot constitute a race swap according to the provided definition's exclusion criteria.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.0

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.0
The Movie Database logo
7.1

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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