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The Chosen: Last Supper

Name: The Chosen: Last Supper
Director: Dallas Jenkins
Released: 2025
Duration: 463 min

Representation Score

3.2/10

Limited

2025

Director

Dallas Jenkins

Runtime

463 minutes

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The film excels in ethnic authenticity, utilizing a diverse cast to reflect the historical reality of the Levant. This avoids the Anglo-centric clichés often found in biblical epics. However, the narrative is constrained by its traditional theological framework. While it critiques institutional corruption, it does not explore broader progressive or secular values. Representation of gender and disability remains limited or unverified, though the film does give real power to characters outside established patriarchal structures.

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Category Breakdown

Does The Chosen: Last Supper have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or stories that challenge the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender. The narrative stays focused on the historical and religious context of the time.

How does The Chosen: Last Supper portray gender?

Fair

The story subverts traditional power dynamics by placing a figure outside the patriarchal religious hierarchy as the main driver of change. Female characters play a significant role in driving the story.

How racially and ethnically diverse is The Chosen: Last Supper?

Excellent

The production prioritizes ethnic authenticity through Middle Eastern-centric casting. This approach avoids common whitewashing by reflecting the actual demographic landscape of the Levant during this period.

How does The Chosen: Last Supper represent religion and culture?

Fair

The film critiques religious institutions as corrupt and scheming. While it challenges organized authority, the story remains anchored in a traditional theological framework.

Does The Chosen: Last Supper include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no information regarding the portrayal of characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities in the current synopsis.

Present on Screen

High level of ethnic authenticity through Middle Eastern-centric casting.
Avoids traditional whitewashing common in Western historical dramas.
Challenges established patriarchal religious hierarchies through its protagonist.

Limited or Absent

Lack of visible LGBTQ+ representation or stories that challenge the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender.
No evidence of characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities.
The traditional theological framework may limit broader cultural inclusivity.

Official Synopsis

Jesus rides into the holy city as king, but finds His Father’s house has been turned from a place of prayer into a corrupt market. As the Jewish High Priest schemes against the would-be Messiah, Jesus strikes first—turning the tables on religious corruption.

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