Encanto

PGUnited States rating20211h 42mAnimation, Comedy, Family
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PG US
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A family living in a magical Colombian village faces a crisis when their enchanted home begins to crack. A young girl named Mirabel, who is the only one without a special gift, must step up to help her family find their way. It is a story about the importance of looking past expectations to see the value in every family member.

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What's in it

Scary
Mild
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Some
Pace
Moderate
The film features a standard feature length structure with musical numbers and moments of quiet reflection between scenes of action. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeThe backstory mentions a past conflict involving soldiers and a father's death.
  • Approx.SomeThe magical house begins to crack and the candle flickers, showing the magic is in danger.
  • Approx.SomeMirabel finds a cave of visions that show different possible futures for the family.

Talk about it after

  1. 1How did Mirabel show bravery even though she didn't have a special gift like her siblings?
  2. 2Why do you think it is important for families to support each other's true feelings?
  3. 3What did the characters learn about the importance of being themselves instead of trying to be perfect?

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