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Kids say this movie is a mixed bag; some find it emotionally impactful and a powerful portrayal of life during World War II, while others argue it falls short compared to the book, describing it as boring or disappointing. The overarching sentiment seems to hinge upon personal expectations set by the book, with many highlighting the film's strong themes of compassion, loss, and the struggle for hope amid despair.
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