Planet 51
PGUnited States rating20091h 31mAnimation, Family, Comedy
An astronaut from Earth finds himself stranded on a planet that looks a lot like a 1950s American town. He teams up with a young alien to navigate the local area and find a way back home. The story follows their journey as they try to stay hidden from a suspicious military force.
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PG US
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An astronaut from Earth finds himself stranded on a planet that looks a lot like a 1950s American town. He teams up with a young alien to navigate the local area and find a way back home. The story follows their journey as they try to stay hidden from a suspicious military force.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Some
- Violence
- Some
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- Mild
- Sad themes
- Mild
- Pace
- Moderate
- This is a standard animated feature with a mix of action sequences and slower moments of character interaction. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.SomeThe military commander believes the astronaut is a threat and begins a manhunt.
- Approx.ScaryThe astronaut is captured and taken to a base where he is threatened with a procedure.
- Approx.ScaryThe group is cornered in a hangar where a countdown to an explosion begins.
Talk about it after
- 1How did the two characters from different worlds learn to trust each other?
- 2Why did the military leader react so differently to the astronaut than the other characters did?
- 3What did you think about the way the characters worked together to solve problems?
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