Prayers for Bobby
Bobby Griffith was his mother's favorite son, the perfect all-American boy growing up under deeply religious influences in Walnut Creek, California. Bobby was also gay. Struggling with a conflict no one knew of, much less understood, Bobby finally came out to his family.
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Is "Prayers for Bobby" appropriate for children?
ValorScore's Content Advisory for "Prayers for Bobby" is "Mild" (15/100), measuring sex, violence, language, and drug use. See the full per-axis breakdown below to decide if it fits your family.
See the per-axis breakdownDoes "Prayers for Bobby" have woke/ideological content?
In ValorScore's editorial reading, "Prayers for Bobby" has ideological presence rated "Heavy". This is opinion backed by evidence, not a verdict: one cited example is “This is a film based on the true story of a young gay man who takes his own life at age 20.” (O resumo estabelece o conflito central ao redor da identidade homossexual do jovem e a tentativa da mãe de alterá-la com base em crenças religiosas.). The overall ValorScore (cleanliness + value + audience rating) is 48/100. See every axis and its evidence in the breakdown below.
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