Arthur Christmas

PGUnited States rating20111h 37mDrama, Animation, Family
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PG US
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The Claus family manages the high-tech operation of delivering presents to children around the world. When one gift goes missing, a determined young man named Arthur sets out on a secret mission to make sure the child still receives it. It is a fun look at family dynamics and the importance of doing the right thing.

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What's in it

Scary
Mild
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Mild
Pace
Moderate
The film follows a standard feature film structure with moments of high energy and action balanced by quieter scenes. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeA predator jet fires at the sleigh during a chase scene.
  • Approx.MildThe characters are stranded on an island and face some mishaps.

Talk about it after

  1. 1Why did Arthur feel it was so important to deliver the one missing gift?
  2. 2How did the different members of the Claus family show they cared for each other?
  3. 3What does it mean to be the 'true' Santa in the eyes of the family?

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