5.8
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Samson and Delilah
1996·Show
Samson and Delilah fingerprint
No humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension6
- Spectacle6
- Violence5
Heart
Moving
- Pathos7
- Romance6
- Catharsis6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Physical Comedy1
- Situational Comedy0
World
History and faith and meaning
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Character Depth7
- Direction6
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
- Music Centrality6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Samson and Delilah is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All heart traits
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
LowHistory and faith and meaning
Its world is built around history and faith and meaning.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Politics5Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-Provoking
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About
Mara and Manoa are both upstanding and religious Israelites living under the harsh and unjust rule of the Philistines. One day, a mysterious stranger appears to Mara and promises her that she will bear a son whom she is to call Samson.
Biblical EpicHistorical DramaFaith & BetrayalAncient World SettingDestiny & ProphecyPower DynamicsTragic RomanceOld Testament StorySacrifice & Strength
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Is Samson and Delilah worth watching?
56
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 5.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Samson and Delilah rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How many seasons does Samson and Delilah have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 2 episodes of about 86 minutes each.
When did Samson and Delilah air?
S1
It ran from 1996 to 1996 and has ended.
What language is Samson and Delilah in?
EnglishFrench
It was made in English, with some French. Produced in Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Samson and Delilah?
2
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Samson and Delilah in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.