Craig Before the Creek
A boy who just moved to a new town feels lonely and wants to go back to his old life. He discovers a legend about a wish maker in a nearby creek and sets off on an adventure with some new friends to find it. Along the way, they have to deal with a group of pirates and learn the value of the community they are building.
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A boy who just moved to a new town feels lonely and wants to go back to his old life. He discovers a legend about a wish maker in a nearby creek and sets off on an adventure with some new friends to find it. Along the way, they have to deal with a group of pirates and learn the value of the community they are building.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Some
- Violence
- Mild
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- Mild
- Sad themes
- Mild
- Pace
- Moderate
- The film follows a standard adventure structure with moments of exploration and dialogue balanced by scenes of action. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.SomeA pirate crew led by Serena confronts the children and takes a stuffed toy.
- Approx.SomeThe children are captured and imprisoned by the pirate crew.
- Approx.ScaryThe creek begins to flood as a result of a wish.
Talk about it after
- 1How did Craig's feelings about his new home change from the beginning of the movie to the end?
- 2Why do you think Serena and Craig ended up wanting the same thing even though they seemed like opposites?
- 3What did the characters learn about the importance of their new friendships?
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