The Present
A young boy who is nonverbal discovers a magical family heirloom that can turn back time by twelve hours. He teams up with his siblings to try and change the outcome of their parents' upcoming separation. The story explores how the children learn to navigate their feelings and accept what they can and cannot control.
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A young boy who is nonverbal discovers a magical family heirloom that can turn back time by twelve hours. He teams up with his siblings to try and change the outcome of their parents' upcoming separation. The story explores how the children learn to navigate their feelings and accept what they can and cannot control.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Mild
- Violence
- None
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- None
- Sad themes
- Strong
- Pace
- Gentle
- The story focuses on emotional moments and deliberate character interactions with a gentle cinematic flow. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.SomeA car crash occurs after the boy tries to interfere with a man's plans.
Talk about it after
- 1How did the siblings work together to solve problems as a team?
- 2Why do you think it is sometimes hard to change things that have already happened?
- 3How did the characters show they cared for each other even when things were difficult?
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