The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper

GUnited States rating200511mAnimation, Comedy, Family
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A small penguin named Private notices a lonely polar bear at the zoo and decides to find a gift to cheer him up. He heads into the city to shop, leading his teammates on a wild rescue mission to bring him back safely before the holiday.

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What's in it

Scary
Some
Violence
Some
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Mild
Pace
Fast
The short format and slapstick comedy style result in frequent action and fast-paced sequences. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryPrivate is captured by a woman and mistaken for a toy for a vicious dog.
  • Approx.ScaryThe penguins engage in a chaotic fight against the dog in an apartment.
  • Approx.ScaryRico uses a stick of dynamite to blow open a door.

Talk about it after

  1. 1Why did Private want to find a gift for the polar bear?
  2. 2How did the team work together to help their friend?
  3. 3What is something kind you can do for someone who might be lonely?

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