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Parents say that while the film features excellent messages and is a nostalgic classic, it also has several intense and scary scenes that may not be suitable for very young children. Many reviewers recommend it for kids 5 and older, while acknowledging the need to balance the film's whimsical elements with its darker themes, particularly the portrayal of the wicked witch and flying monkeys, which can be frightening for sensitive viewers.
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