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Based on 42 parent reviews
Parents say this film has a mix of strong educational value and mature themes, with some suggesting it works well for teens, while others caution against its violent and harsh subject matter, indicating it may not be suitable for younger children. Many appreciate the film's faithfulness to the original book, with its exploration of friendship, identity, and hardship resonating with audiences, though some criticized the acting and character portrayal.
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