A defiant leader guides 400,000 slaves on an epic, gritty journey of escape from deadly plagues.
Pulpy. A full-attention watch at a measured pace. Emotionally it is heavy.
Streaming on Prime Video.
No sex or nudity and mild language, about what a PG-13 should carry.
Our estimate: fine from about 13. Rated PG-13.
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The defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 400,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues.
It leaves things open rather than tying them up.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)Epic · family watch · strong violence · emotionally heavyA fellowship of heroes embarks on an epic, gritty adventure to destroy a powerful, corrupting ring.
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Game of Thrones (2011)Epic · full attention · brutal violence · graphic goreNoble families clash in an epic, gritty war for control, while an ancient evil awakens in the frozen north.
The Mission (1986)Epic · full attention · strong violence · emotionally devastatingA Jesuit and a former slave hunter unite to defend their mission against colonial forces in a gritty, melancholy epic.
Vikings (2013)Gritty · full attention · brutal violence · graphic goreA legendary warrior rises to power, leading his Viking brothers through gritty battles and intimate family sagas.
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)Dry wit · pulpy · party watch · strong violenceA fedora-clad archaeologist races the Nazis in a brisk, pulpy, and suspenseful quest for a legendary artifact.Prompts we typed into CouchRot, and the lists that share its tags.
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