Our take
Angel Studios' animated David is rated PG for action, violence, and some scary images. The Goliath battle, army clashes, and bone-clad warriors may startle very young viewers, but blood is stylized and faith themes stay central. A solid pick for families seeking a musical Bible story with comic-book intensity
Uplifting themes
Faith, humility, and courage against oppression recur throughout David models devotion and bravery; mentors guide with mixed wisdom Introduces the David and Goliath story for family faith discussions
Story (may spoil tone)
From the songs of his mother’s heart to the whispers of a faithful God, David’s story begins in quiet devotion. When the giant Goliath rises to terrorize a nation, a young shepherd armed with only a sling, a few stones, and unshakable faith steps forward. Pursued by power and driven by purpose, his journey tests the limits of loyalty, love, and courage—culminating in a battle not just for a crown, but for the soul of a kingdom.
What we flagged
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Details
Violence Spears, slings, and large-scale cartoon battles culminate in Goliath's…
Spears, slings, and large-scale cartoon battles culminate in Goliath's fall
Language No language found in this title
No language found in this title
Sex / nudity No sex found in this title
No sex found in this title
Drugs / alcohol No drugs found in this title
No drugs found in this title
Frightening Giant warrior and skeleton-like soldiers may unsettle sensitive prescho…
Giant warrior and skeleton-like soldiers may unsettle sensitive preschoolers
Self-harm / suicide No self-harm found in this title
No self-harm found in this title
Sexual violence No sexual violence found in this title
No sexual violence found in this title
Child peril / abuse Young David faces army clashes and the Goliath battle
Young David faces army clashes and the Goliath battle
Bullying / discrimination No bullying found in this title
No bullying found in this title
Gore / death / weapons Battle injuries are stylized without graphic gore
Battle injuries are stylized without graphic gore
Dangerous behaviour No dangerous behavior found in this title
No dangerous behavior found in this title
Eating disorders / body image No eating found in this title
No eating found in this title
Mental health No mental health found in this title
No mental health found in this title
Gambling No gambling found in this title
No gambling found in this title
Grief / bereavement No grief found in this title
No grief found in this title
Talk after watching
- David trusts faith over size when facing a giant. What helps you stand up to fear?
- Kings and armies clash over power. How do leaders show courage versus pride?