Flight of the Navigator
A young boy wakes up in the woods to find that many years have passed while he was unconscious. He teams up with a friendly robot from a crashed spaceship to figure out what happened to him and how to get his life back. It is a lighthearted science fiction adventure about making new friends and solving mysteries.
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A young boy wakes up in the woods to find that many years have passed while he was unconscious. He teams up with a friendly robot from a crashed spaceship to figure out what happened to him and how to get his life back. It is a lighthearted science fiction adventure about making new friends and solving mysteries.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Mild
- Violence
- None
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- None
- Sad themes
- Mild
- Pace
- Gentle
- The film follows a steady narrative with long scenes and a thoughtful atmosphere typical of 1980s family sci-fi. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.SomeA spaceship crashes through power lines and is captured by NASA.
- Approx.SomeDavid is initially lost in a ravine and unconscious.
Talk about it after
- 1How did David and the robot become such good friends?
- 2How did you feel about the different ways the characters solved problems?
- 3If you could travel anywhere in space, where would you want to go?
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