Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas Is You

GUnited States rating20171h 31mAnimation, Family
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A young girl named Mariah wants a puppy for Christmas but is told she must prove she can be responsible first. She is tasked with looking after a very energetic and mischievous dog named Jack. The story follows her journey as she learns what it truly means to care for a pet.

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Scary
None
Violence
None
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Mild
Pace
Moderate
The story follows a standard family film structure with moments of action and comedy balanced by calmer scenes. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeA grandfather falls off a roof and gets tangled in lights while trying to fix decorations.

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  1. 1Why did Mariah decide to let the other child have the puppy she first chose?
  2. 2How did Mariah's feelings about Jack change from the beginning of the movie to the end?
  3. 3What did Mariah learn about what it means to be responsible for a pet?

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