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End of the Spear (2005)

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Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.4
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Overview

"End of the Spear" is the story of Mincayani, a Waodani tribesman from the jungles of Ecuador. When five young missionaries, among them Jim Elliot and Nate Saint, are speared to death by the Waodani in 1956, a series of events unfold to change the lives of not only the slain missionaries' families, but also Mincayani and his people.


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Bias Dimensions

Political: Strong Right
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Positive

Overview

"End of the Spear" is the story of Mincayani, a Waodani tribesman from the jungles of Ecuador. When five young missionaries, among them Jim Elliot and Nate Saint, are speared to death by the Waodani in 1956, a series of events unfold to change the lives of not only the slain missionaries' families, but also Mincayani and his people.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Detailed Bias Analysis

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Primary

The film explicitly champions Christian evangelism and the transformative power of faith as the solution to the Huaorani's cycle of violence, celebrating the missionaries' sacrifice and the tribe's eventual conversion.

The film features a diverse cast reflecting the historical interaction between American missionaries and indigenous people, without explicit DEI-driven casting choices. Its narrative explores themes of cultural understanding and reconciliation, framing traditional identities neutrally or positively rather than offering a critical DEI perspective.

Secondary

The film portrays Christianity as a transformative and redemptive force, depicting missionaries' sacrifice and the faith's ability to bring peace and reconciliation to a violent indigenous tribe. The narrative aligns with the virtues of the faith, showing it as a catalyst for positive change and spiritual fulfillment.

End of the Spear is a biographical drama centered on missionary work and cultural contact. The film does not feature any LGBTQ+ characters, storylines, or themes, resulting in no depiction of queer identity.

End of the Spear is a biographical drama centered on the historical events involving missionaries and the Waodani tribe. The narrative does not include any transsexual characters or themes, nor does it touch upon gender identity in any capacity. Therefore, the film has no impact on the portrayal of transsexual individuals.

The film focuses on the interactions between American missionaries and the Waodani tribe in Ecuador. While female characters are present, the narrative does not include any scenes where a female character engages in and wins close-quarters physical combat against one or more male opponents.

The film "End of the Spear" is a biographical drama depicting real historical figures from the 1950s missionary efforts in Ecuador. All major characters, both historical missionaries and Huaorani individuals, are portrayed on screen with the same gender as their documented historical identity.

The film is a biographical drama based on real historical figures, including American missionaries and members of the Huaorani tribe. All characters are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with the historical or documented race of the individuals they depict, with no instances of a character established as one race being portrayed as another.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

5.4

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.8
The Movie Database logo
6.2

Critic Ratings

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4.2
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4.5

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