A Street Cat Named Bob

PG-13United States rating20161h 43mFamily, Drama
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A man living on the streets of London finds a new sense of purpose after meeting a stray ginger cat. The story follows their bond as they navigate life together and help the man find a path toward a better future.

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What's in it

Scary
Mild
Violence
Mild
Language
Mild
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Strong
Pace
Gentle
The film follows a slow and steady narrative with long scenes and a grounded atmosphere. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryA scene involving a friend who has overdosed and passed away.
  • Approx.SomeA physical brawl between a busker and a man in a crowd.

Talk about it after

  1. 1How did the relationship between the man and the cat change his daily life?
  2. 2What did the character learn about responsibility while caring for Bob?
  3. 3How did the bond with an animal help the main character stay strong during hard times?

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