
The Lorax
PGUnited States rating20121h 26mAnimation, Family
A young boy living in a city with no real plants tries to find a real tree to give to a girl he likes. Along the way, he learns about the history of the land and the importance of protecting nature from industrial greed.
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PG US
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A young boy living in a city with no real plants tries to find a real tree to give to a girl he likes. Along the way, he learns about the history of the land and the importance of protecting nature from industrial greed.
Spoiler-free summary written by AI from the plot and dialogue.
What's in it
- Scary
- Mild
- Violence
- Mild
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- Mild
- Sad themes
- Some
- Pace
- Moderate
- The film follows a standard feature film structure with moments of musical storytelling and steady narrative progression. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.SomeThe Once-ler describes the disappearance of the animals and the Lorax after the trees were destroyed.
- Approx.SomeThe mayor tries to intimidate the boy into staying inside the city walls.
Talk about it after
- 1Why do you think it is important to take care of the trees and animals around us?
- 2How did the Once-ler's choices change the way the land looked over time?
- 3What does it mean to 'care a whole awful lot' about something?
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