Brave

PGUnited States rating20121h 33mAdventure, Animation, Family
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PG US
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A spirited princess in the Scottish Highlands finds herself in a difficult situation after a disagreement with her mother leads to a magical mishap. She must embark on a quest to fix the bond between them before a spell becomes permanent. It is a story about the importance of listening and the strength of family ties.

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What's in it

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

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryA large, menacing bear named Mor'du attacks the royal family in the forest.
  • Approx.SomeThe queen is transformed into a bear and the triplet brothers become bear cubs.
  • Approx.ScaryMerida and her mother are confronted by the bear in the ruins of an ancient kingdom.
  • Approx.ScaryA final confrontation where the bear is crushed by a falling stone.

Talk about it after

  1. 1How did Merida's actions change the way she and her mother talked to each other?
  2. 2What did Merida learn about the importance of listening to her family's advice?
  3. 3How did the characters show bravery when they were facing the bear?

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