Lifted

PG-13United States rating20101h 48mDrama, Family, Music
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A talented middle school boy finds comfort in music while dealing with a difficult home life and his father's deployment to war. He enters a singing competition to find his voice and connect with his family during a challenging time.

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What's in it

Scary
Mild
Violence
Mild
Language
Mild
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Intense
Pace
Gentle
The drama unfolds through long scenes and emotional moments with a slow and steady narrative flow. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryA grandfather physically strikes the boy for listening to music.
  • Approx.ScaryThe boy watches his mother struggle with substance abuse.

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  1. 1How did music help the main character feel better when things were hard at home?
  2. 2How did the boy show courage when he had to make a big decision at the competition?
  3. 3What did you think about how the characters supported each other during difficult times?

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