For the Birds

GUnited States rating20004mAnimation, Family, Comedy
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A group of small birds on a telephone wire find themselves in a predicament when a large, clumsy bird joins them. The small birds spend their time mocking the newcomer until a physical mishap leads to a humorous and unexpected outcome for the whole flock.

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What's in it

Scary
Mild
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
None
Pace
Fast
The short format and slapstick comedy lead to frequent physical gags and quick visual changes. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeThe powerline sags low to the ground, causing the small birds to be squished together.
  • Approx.SomeThe powerline snaps like a slingshot, flinging the small birds away.

Talk about it after

  1. 1Why do you think the small birds were mean to the big bird at the start?
  2. 2How did the big bird's reaction at the end differ from the small birds' behavior?

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