Arlo the Alligator Boy

7+Greece rating20211h 30mAnimation, Comedy, Family
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A young boy who is half-human and half-alligator leaves his quiet life in a swamp to travel to New York City. He hopes to find his biological father and learn more about his identity. Along the way, he meets a group of friends who help him navigate his journey.

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What's in it

Scary
Some
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Some
Pace
Moderate
The film follows a standard adventure structure with musical numbers and scenes of travel that provide moments of calm between the action. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeAlligator hunters and a creature called the Beast track Arlo.
  • Approx.SomeArlo is captured by the hunters during a gala event.

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  1. 1How did Arlo's friends help him feel more confident about being different?
  2. 2Why do you think it is important to be honest about who we are?
  3. 3How did Arlo show courage when he decided to leave home to find his father?

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