A Charlie Brown Christmas

NRUnited States rating196525mAnimation, Family, Comedy
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Charlie Brown feels overwhelmed by the commercial side of the holiday and tries to find the true meaning of Christmas. He takes on the challenge of directing a school play and works with his friend Linus to find a way to make the holiday special for everyone.

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None
Violence
None
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Mild
Pace
Gentle
The animation is gentle and the scenes linger to allow the characters to speak and the story to unfold naturally. Estimated

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  1. 1What did you think about the different ways the characters celebrated the holiday?
  2. 2How did Charlie Brown and Linus help each other when things were difficult?
  3. 3What is your favorite part about the Christmas season?

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