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Bruce Almighty
Box Office
Hit · 6.1x
Budget$80M
Worldwide Gross$484.6M
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Bruce Almighty

Bruce Almighty

movie·PG-13·May 23, 2003·
Box OfficeHit · 6.1x
$80M
Budget
$484.6M
Gross
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Bruce Almighty

movie
PG-13
May 23, 2003
Wokeometer Rating
1Based
0/10
Audience Woke Score
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Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke

TL;DR Verdict

Bruce Almighty scores a low 1/10 for woke content by sticking to classic faith-based storytelling about personal responsibility, free will, and spiritual growth with zero activist or political messaging.

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Detailed Analysis

Bruce Almighty follows the story of Bruce Nolan, a frustrated television reporter who receives temporary divine powers from God, portrayed by Morgan Freeman.

Through comedic mishaps and personal trials, Bruce learns humility, personal responsibility, the value of free will, and the importance of appreciating his life and relationships. The narrative centers on spiritual awakening, forgiveness in his romance, and the idea that individuals must 'be the miracle' rather than relying on external fixes, delivering traditional faith-based storytelling without activist framing or systemic critiques. Morgan Freeman's casting as God was driven by performance qualities rather than any ideological agenda or swap of an established character.

The film contains no LGBTQ+ elements, DEI mandates, or social justice subplots, with diversity remaining incidental and non-central to the premise. Its successful 2003 release generated no contemporary controversies or signals of creator activist intent, confirming the project's focus on straightforward entertainment centered on personal growth and faith.

Key Factors

  • Traditional themes of humility, responsibility, and faith with no identity politics or systemic critiques
  • Morgan Freeman cast as God for performance qualities, not as ideological statement or swap of established character
  • No LGBTQ+ elements, DEI mandates, or social justice subplots; diversity incidental and non-central
  • Successful release with no contemporary 'woke' controversy or creator activist intent

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Is Bruce Almighty Woke?

We've run a full content analysis on Bruce Almighty and scored it 1/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of woke content is in Bruce Almighty?

Our analysis checks for themes like identity politics, race-swapping, gender ideology, environmental activism, anti-religious messaging, and other progressive agenda elements. The score breakdown above shows which specific categories were flagged and how heavily they factor into Bruce Almighty's overall score.

Is Bruce Almighty family-friendly?

Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). Bruce Almighty is rated PG-13. For a full picture, combine our woke analysis with the age rating to decide if it's right for your family.

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Top Cast

Jim Carrey
1.3Based

Jim Carrey

Bruce Nolan

Morgan Freeman
1.7Based

Morgan Freeman

God

Jennifer Aniston
1.9Based

Jennifer Aniston

Grace Connelly

Philip Baker Hall
1Based

Philip Baker Hall

Jack Baylor

Catherine Bell
1Based

Catherine Bell

Susan Ortega

Lisa Ann Walter
3.4Based

Lisa Ann Walter

Debbie

Steve Carell
1.1Based

Steve Carell

Evan Baxter

Nora Dunn
2.7Based

Nora Dunn

Ally Loman

Eddie Jemison
0.5Based

Eddie Jemison

Bobby

Paul Satterfield
1Based

Paul Satterfield

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