Parent Reviews of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

Movie 2009 PG 81 minutes
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Parents Say

age 6+

Based on 105 parent reviews

Parents say the film is a colorful and inventive comedy that showcases an imaginative storyline about an inventor creating a machine that makes food rain from the sky, though the execution has received mixed receptions. While many families enjoyed the humor and creativity, there are significant concerns about its underlying messages related to gender stereotypes, wastefulness, and the portrayal of certain characters, leading some viewers to feel the film does not respect its audience's intelligence or emotions.

  • inventive comedy
  • mixed reception
  • gender stereotypes
  • wastefulness issues
  • family fun
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