Walking with Dinosaurs

PGUnited States rating20131h 27mAnimation, Family, Adventure
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A small and playful dinosaur named Patchi goes on a big adventure to find his place in the world. Along with his friends, he learns what it takes to be brave and become a leader for his herd.

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What's in it

Scary
Strong
Violence
Strong
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Strong
Pace
Gentle
The film uses long shots and a steady narrative flow typical of a nature documentary style. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryA predator attacks Patchi, who is rescued by his father.
  • Approx.IntenseA pack of Gorgosaurus attacks the herd during a forest fire and storm.
  • Approx.ScaryPatchi is trapped under a tree and faces scavengers.
  • Approx.ScaryPatchi faces off against the leader of the Gorgosaurus pack.

Talk about it after

  1. 1How did Patchi show courage even when he felt small or scared?
  2. 2What did Patchi learn about what it means to be a good leader?
  3. 3How did the bond between the two brothers change throughout the story?

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