Hook

PGUnited States rating19912h 22mAdventure, Fantasy, Comedy
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PG US
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A busy father who has forgotten his childhood sense of adventure must travel to a magical land to rescue his children. Along the way, he learns to reconnect with his imagination and his family. It is a grand tale about finding the balance between growing up and keeping your sense of wonder.

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What's in it

Scary
Some
Violence
Some
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Mild
Pace
Moderate
The film follows a traditional adventure structure with long scenes of dialogue and exploration between moments of action. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeA pirate captain and his crew capture the children and hold them in a pirate town.
  • Approx.ScaryA duel between the main characters and the pirates involves swordplay.
  • Approx.ScaryA character is seriously injured during a fight with the pirate captain.
  • Approx.ScaryA large crocodile appears and interacts with the pirates.

Talk about it after

  1. 1What did the father learn about the importance of imagination?
  2. 2How did the father's feelings toward his children change during the adventure?
  3. 3Why do you think it is important to keep a sense of wonder as you get older?

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