Barely. Less sad than 89% 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 Wholly Moses scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 84% 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 Wholly Moses easy watching?

Yes. More comforting 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 Wholly Moses violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 73% 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 Wholly Moses end with hope?

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.

Wholly Moses

Name: Wholly Moses
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1980
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 4.7
Cast: Dudley Moore, Laraine Newman, James Coco, Paul Sand, Jack Gilford

The story of Herschel. He wanted to be Moses...but he didn't have the right connections.

Directed by Gary Weis

Produced by Columbia Pictures

1980103 min4.7 / 10

A lighthearted religious spoof that plays with biblical mythology through the comedic misfortune of a would-be prophet overshadowed by history's more famous figure.

Harvey and Zoey, two tourists in Israel, discover an ancient scroll about Herschel, the man who was almost Moses. Herschel receives the command from God to free his people from slavery, but Moses keeps getting all the credit.

Clusters

Quirky Feel-Good Comedies Magical Fantasy Adventures Cozy Magical Holiday Movies Fun Adventures With Misfit Friends Lies And Disguises

Genres

Comedy

Keywords

Israel Moses God Spoof

Questions people ask

Is Wholly Moses sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is Wholly Moses scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is Wholly Moses easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.
Is Wholly Moses violent? Not especially. Less violent than 73% of films.
Does Wholly Moses end with hope? 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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