Where the Wild Things Are
PGUnited States rating20091h 41mAdventure, Drama, Family
A young boy with a big imagination finds himself in a fantasy land filled with large, wild creatures. After being crowned king of the monsters, he learns about the complexities of leadership and the importance of home.
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PG US
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A young boy with a big imagination finds himself in a fantasy land filled with large, wild creatures. After being crowned king of the monsters, he learns about the complexities of leadership and the importance of home.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Some
- Violence
- Mild
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- None
- Sad themes
- Mild
- Pace
- Gentle
- The film uses long takes and a dreamlike atmosphere to create a slow and steady atmosphere. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.SomeThe Wild Things initially act aggressively toward Max before he convinces them he is their king.
- Approx.SomeA physical confrontation occurs between the monsters in the forest after a disagreement.
Talk about it after
- 1What did you think about the world Max imagined in his head?
- 2How did Max feel when he was away from his home and his mother?
- 3Why do you think it is important to tell people how you are feeling?
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