6.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Man Who Sued God (2001)
The Man Who Sued God (2001)
Overview
A lawyer becomes a fisherman from frustration. When his one piece of property, his boat, is struck by lightning and destroyed he is denied insurance money because it was “an act of God”. He re-registers as a lawyer and sues the insurance company and, as God’s representative, The Church.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Negative
Judaism: Negative
Viewer Rating
6.6
Overview
A lawyer becomes a fisherman from frustration. When his one piece of property, his boat, is struck by lightning and destroyed he is denied insurance money because it was “an act of God”. He re-registers as a lawyer and sues the insurance company and, as God’s representative, The Church.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central conflict revolves around an individual's pursuit of justice through the legal system against a specific insurance clause and the institutions it implicates, rather than promoting a broader ideological agenda. Its resolution focuses on personal reconciliation and legal precedent, leading to a neutral rating.
The film features traditional casting without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative focuses on a man's legal battle, maintaining a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities without incorporating explicit DEI critiques.
Secondary
The film satirizes Christian institutions, particularly their legal and financial structures, portraying them as hypocritical and self-serving in their defense against the 'Act of God' lawsuit. It critiques their perceived detachment from genuine spiritual concerns and their use of legal loopholes.
As part of the collective religious establishment defending 'God' in the lawsuit, Jewish institutions are implicitly critiqued alongside Christian ones for their institutional response and perceived legalistic interpretations. The film's satire extends to the broader concept of organized religion's power and accountability.
The film 'The Man Who Sued God' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on a legal battle against God, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.
The film 'The Man Who Sued God' does not include any transsexual characters or themes. Consequently, there is no portrayal to evaluate, resulting in an N/A rating for its depiction of transsexual identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Man Who Sued God is an original film, not an adaptation of existing source material or a biopic. All characters were created for this specific movie, thus precluding any gender swaps from prior canon or historical record.
This film is an original production and not an adaptation of existing source material, nor is it a biopic. Therefore, no characters had a pre-established canonical or historical race to be altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.4
6.4
Critic Ratings
7.1
N/A
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