Shiloh

PGUnited States rating19961h 33mDrama, Family
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PG US
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A young boy finds a mistreated beagle and tries to keep the dog safe from a cruel owner. The story follows the bond between the boy and the dog as they navigate the challenges of keeping a pet in secret.

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What's in it

Scary
Some
Violence
Some
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Some
Pace
Gentle
This is a slow moving family drama with long scenes and a gentle atmosphere. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryA violent German Shepherd attacks Shiloh, requiring the father to intervene.
  • Approx.ScaryThe dog is shown being mistreated by its original owner.

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  1. 1Why did Marty feel it was important to keep Shiloh safe?
  2. 2How did Marty's feelings toward the dog change as the story went on?
  3. 3What did you think about the way the father eventually changed his mind about the dog?

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