What is The Bible about?
The story of God's creation of the Earth and the landmark events leading up to the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
The Bible (2013)
God's creation unfolds with earnest devotion, leading to pivotal moments before Christ's crucifixion.
Epic and uplifting. A family watch at a measured pace. Emotionally it is heavy.
Streaming on Hoopla (free).
The Bible parents guide
No sex or nudity and no swearing, about what a TV-14 should carry.
Our estimate: fine from about 13. Rated TV-14.
- Scare
- Not scary
- Jump scares
- None noted
- Gore
- Light gore
- Some blood or injury, briefly.
- Violence
- Strong violence
- Violence is frequent or intense.
- Sex and nudity
- None noted
- Language
- None noted
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Three questions
- How gory is The Bible?
- Light gore and strong violence.
- What is The Bible rated, and is it OK for kids?
- For teens, mostly: it is rated TV-14, with strong violence.
Cast and crew
StarringDiogo Morgado, Keith David, Roma Downey, Sebastian Knapp, Adrian Schiller, Paul Brightwell
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