Family  •  1993  •  38 min

Thomas & Friends: Thomas, Percy and the Dragon and Other Stories (1993)

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Thomas & Friends: Thomas, Percy and the Dragon and Other Stories (1993)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low

Viewer Rating
8.1

Overview

Boo!!! Have you ever had something scare you? On the Island of Sodor, even the bravest of engines sometimes get scared. Why take Percy - - he said that he's not scared of anything. What do you think? Help Thomas use the carnival Chinese Dragon to play a little joke on Percy. Meet Donald and Douglas, the Scottish twin engines, and watch as Edward proves that, even though he's old, he's still really useful. So make sure you're "Right on Time" for the next journey through the magical Island of Sodor.


Starring Cast

Michael Angelis  •   George Carlin

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film's core subject matter and its solutions emphasize universal lessons of responsibility, friendship, and teamwork within an established, functional system, which do not align predominantly with any specific political ideology.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: High

This animated special features anthropomorphic trains, which inherently precludes human-centric diversity in casting or character representation. The narrative focuses on the trains' adventures and lessons, without engaging in critiques or explicit framing of human traditional identities.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The film, part of the 'Thomas & Friends' series, does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on the adventures of talking trains, and there is no depiction of queer identity or related issues.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

This children's film from the 'Thomas & Friends' franchise centers on the adventures of talking trains. It does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes, as its narrative scope is entirely focused on the world of Sodor's railway engines.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film features established characters Thomas and Percy, who are consistently portrayed as male, aligning with their canonical gender from source material and previous installments. No characters established as one gender are portrayed as a different gender.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The characters in "Thomas & Friends" are anthropomorphic trains, not human characters. As such, the concept of human race does not apply to them, and therefore, a race swap cannot occur.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.1

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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8.3
The Movie Database logo
8.0

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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