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Based on 38 parent reviews
Parents say the 1986 film is a gentle introduction to Disney princesses, with positive themes of kindness, hope, and resilience despite some emotionally intense scenes. While many appreciate Cinderella as a role model, her passive character and the portrayal of certain relationships have sparked discussions about the film's messages, leading to mixed feelings among parents on how it influences their children's perceptions of gender roles.
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