Charlotte's Web

GUnited States rating20061h 37mComedy, Family, Fantasy
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A young girl saves a small piglet and raises him with lots of love. When the pig grows up and feels lonely on a farm, he becomes best friends with a clever spider who helps him find a special place in the world.

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What's in it

Scary
Mild
Violence
None
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Some
Pace
Gentle
The film features long scenes and a gentle atmosphere that allows the story to unfold naturally. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeThe initial scene where a piglet is about to be culled before Fern intervenes.
  • Approx.ScaryThe spider Charlotte becomes weak and dies after laying her eggs.

Talk about it after

  1. 1Why did Charlotte decide to help Wilbur even though she was a spider and he was a pig?
  2. 2How did the different animals in the barn show different ways of being a friend?
  3. 3How did the story show that even small creatures can do big things?

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