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Based on 80 kid reviews
Kids say the movie evokes strong emotions, often leaving viewers in tears due to its exploration of loyalty and the bond between a dog and its owner, despite some criticisms about the adaptation from the book. While praised for its heartwarming themes, some found the violence and mature content, such as alcoholism and family issues, to be concerning for younger audiences, suggesting it's more suitable for children aged 9 and up.
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