Air Bud
PGUnited States rating19971h 38mComedy, Family
A young boy who has recently moved to a new town finds a special friend in a runaway golden retriever. The pair forms a close bond as they navigate the challenges of school life and a local basketball team. It is a sweet story about the bond between a boy and his dog.
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PG US
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A young boy who has recently moved to a new town finds a special friend in a runaway golden retriever. The pair forms a close bond as they navigate the challenges of school life and a local basketball team. It is a sweet story about the bond between a boy and his dog.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Mild
- Violence
- Mild
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- Mild
- Sad themes
- Some
- Pace
- Moderate
- The film follows a standard family movie structure with steady pacing and action occurring in distinct scenes. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.SomeA man in a clown costume pursues the boy and the dog in a truck through a park.
Talk about it after
- 1How did the bond between Josh and Buddy help them both feel more confident?
- 2Why do you think it was important for the team to work together to win the game?
- 3How did Josh show courage when he had to make a big decision for his friend?
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