Is The Mission one of a kind?

Yes, very. More singular than 95% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More sad than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Mission violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 68% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Mission end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Mission easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Mission scary?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Mission

Name: The Mission
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Action, History
Released: 1986
Duration: 125 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Aidan Quinn, Liam Neeson

One will trust in the power of prayer. One will believe in the might of the sword.

Directed by Roland Joffé

Produced by Goldcrest, Kingsmere

1986125 min7.4 / 10

An epic historical drama about faith, colonialism, and resistance that balances spiritual conviction with the tragic violence of imperial conquest.

When a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of converting the Indians of the region, a slave hunter is converted and joins his mission. When Spain sells the colony to Portugal, they are forced to defend all they have built against the Portuguese aggressors.

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Questions people ask

Is The Mission one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 95% of films.
Is The Mission sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is The Mission violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Does The Mission end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.
Is The Mission easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Mission scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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