Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron

GUnited States rating20021h 23mAnimation, Adventure, Family
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A wild mustang stallion is captured by soldiers and must find his way back to his herd. Along the way, he forms an unexpected bond with a man who helps him navigate the challenges of being captured. This story focuses on the importance of staying true to yourself and the value of freedom.

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What's in it

Scary
Some
Violence
Some
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Some
Pace
Moderate
The film follows a traditional cinematic structure with sweeping landscapes and moments of quiet connection between the horse and the man. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScarySpirit is tied to a post without food or water for three days to weaken him.
  • Approx.IntenseThe Colonel shoots the horse Rain, who falls into a river.
  • Approx.ScarySpirit and Rain fall over a waterfall and are separated.
  • Approx.ScarySpirit is trapped by a chain in a burning forest.

Talk about it after

  1. 1Why do you think Spirit was so determined to get back to his herd?
  2. 2How did the relationship between the man and the horse change as the movie went on?
  3. 3What does it mean to be 'unbreakable' like Spirit's name suggests?

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