Kid Reviews of The Boy and the Heron

Movie PG-13 2023 124 minutes
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Kids Say

age 11+

Based on 10 kid reviews

Kids say the film, while visually stunning and thematically rich, contains significant violence and mature themes that may not be suitable for younger audiences, as it addresses grief, self-harm, and includes graphic moments. Many reviewers noted that it is more appropriate for older teens and adults, with some describing it as confusing and abstract, particularly in its storytelling and emotional depth.

  • graphic violence
  • mature themes
  • suitable for older kids
  • confusing storyline
  • abstract elements
  • emotional depth
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