Parents Say
Based on 30 parent reviews
Parents say that this movie is a beautifully animated adaptation of a children's book, cherished by many kids and parents alike, but it contains intense emotional themes and some frightening scenes that can distress sensitive children, particularly involving a storm and a giant octopus. While it offers a lovely story about friendship and has no dialogue, many parents caution against showing it to very young or sensitive viewers without prior discussion to help alleviate potential fears.
- beautiful animation
- intense themes
- scary scenes
- emotional distress
- great for older kids
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