A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
PGUnited States rating20191h 49mHistory, Family, Drama
A cynical journalist is assigned to interview the beloved television icon Fred Rogers. As they spend time together, the journalist begins to reflect on his own life and his complicated relationship with his father. It is a thoughtful story about finding peace and learning to let go of old anger.
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A cynical journalist is assigned to interview the beloved television icon Fred Rogers. As they spend time together, the journalist begins to reflect on his own life and his complicated relationship with his father. It is a thoughtful story about finding peace and learning to let go of old anger.
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What's in it
- Scary
- None
- Violence
- Mild
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- None
- Sad themes
- Strong
- Pace
- Calm
- The film features long takes and slow dialogue with a very calm and contemplative atmosphere. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.SomeA physical fight between a father and son results in a broken nose.
- Approx.SomeThe protagonist experiences a medical emergency and a vision of his late mother.
Talk about it after
- 1What did the journalist learn about himself while talking to Fred Rogers?
- 2Why is it sometimes hard to forgive people who have hurt us?
- 3How did Fred Rogers' kindness help the journalist change his perspective?
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