The Last Unicorn

GUnited States rating19821h 33mFantasy, Animation, Family
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A lonely unicorn sets out on a long journey to find out if she is truly the last of her kind. Along the way, she meets a magician and a woman who both want to help her. This fantasy adventure explores the magic of the natural world and the importance of staying true to oneself.

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What's in it

Scary
Strong
Violence
Some
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Strong
Pace
Gentle
The animation is painterly and the story moves at a slow deliberate pace with plenty of quiet moments. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeThe unicorn is captured and displayed in a carnival by a witch.
  • Approx.ScaryA monstrous fire elemental called the Red Bull attacks the unicorn.
  • Approx.ScaryThe unicorn is chased by the Bull and faces a moment of panic.

Talk about it after

  1. 1How did the unicorn feel about being the only one of her kind?
  2. 2Why do you think the unicorn chose to go on such a long journey?
  3. 3What did the unicorn learn about being human and feeling emotions?

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