Rudolph's Shiny New Year

GUnited States rating197650mAnimation, Fantasy, Family
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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer goes on a special mission to find the baby New Year before the clock strikes midnight. Along with some unique friends, he travels through different lands to find the lost child. It is a gentle adventure about accepting what makes you different.

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What's in it

Scary
Some
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Mild
Pace
Gentle
The stop motion animation and traditional musical structure provide a gentle and unhurried viewing experience. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeA large vulture named Eon the Terrible appears as an antagonist.
  • Approx.SomeRudolph is attacked by Eon while traveling across the ocean.
  • Approx.ScaryAn avalanche occurs while the group is searching for the baby.

Talk about it after

  1. 1How did Rudolph help the baby New Year feel better about his large ears?
  2. 2Why do you think it is important to be kind to people who look different than we do?
  3. 3Which of the different lands Rudolph visited was your favorite?

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