Disney's the Hunchback of Notre Dame
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1996
Quasimodo, a deformed bell-ringer, and Esmeralda, a spirited gypsy, navigate prejudice and danger in 15th-century Paris.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentFrollo's lust for Esmeralda is a dark, implied threat.
Frollo's soldiers attack the Court of Miracles and Quasimodo.
No profanity is present in the text.
Frollo invokes God to justify his cruel actions.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
The mob scenes and Frollo's cruelty can be frightening.
No occult elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
Frollo's rigid religious interpretation is presented negatively.
Frollo, a religious figure, acts villainously.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceQuasimodo bravely defends Esmeralda and the innocent.
Faith is mentioned, but often twisted by Frollo.
Quasimodo's love for Esmeralda is pure and protective.
Mercy is shown to Quasimodo at the end.
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