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Movie / 2013

The Book Thief

13+Suitable84% values match

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7+Suitable with guidance80% values match

Bridge to Terabithia is included as a starter book review for family reading guidance.

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Movie / 2003

Holes

9+Suitable with guidance79% values match

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Movie / 2017

Wonder

9+Suitable with guidance78% values match

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7+Suitable93% values match

Because of Winn-Dixie is included as a starter book review for family reading guidance.

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Movie / 1995

A Little Princess

9+Suitable85% values match

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Movie / 1993

The Secret Garden

7+Suitable84% values match

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Movie / 2016

The BFG

7+Suitable with guidance81% values match

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Movie / 1996

Matilda

9+Suitable with guidance80% values match

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Movie / 2017

The Breadwinner

12+Suitable with guidance82% values match

An animated drama about courage, family duty, and survival under oppression.

AU MUS PG-13UK 12ATeen guidance
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Movie / 2002

Whale Rider

11+Suitable with guidance78% values match

A drama about leadership, family expectations, and dignity.

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Movie / 2011

Hugo

10+Suitable with guidance80% values match

A visually rich story about grief, purpose, craft, and repairing broken people.

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Movie / 2004

Miracle

11+Suitable with guidance78% values match

A sports drama about discipline, sacrifice, and team commitment.

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Movie / 1992

The Mighty Ducks

9+Use caution68% values match

A sports comedy about teamwork, discipline, and changing bad attitudes.

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Movie / 1993

Cool Runnings

9+Suitable with guidance76% values match

A sports comedy about dignity, teamwork, and competing honourably.

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Movie / 2002

The Rookie

9+Suitable84% values match

A sports drama about perseverance, family sacrifice, and renewing old hopes.

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Movie / 2003

School of Rock

12+Use caution54% values match

A comedy about confidence, mentorship, and finding constructive outlets.

AU PGUS PG-13UK PGTeen guidance
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Movie / 1998

The Parent Trap

9+Use caution66% values match

A family comedy about reconciliation, honesty, and longing for family unity.

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Movie / 1996

Fly Away Home

9+Suitable with guidance82% values match

A family story about grief, responsibility, and caring for animals.

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Movie / 2011

Dolphin Tale

8+Suitable86% values match

An uplifting story about compassion, perseverance, and helping injured animals.

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Movie / 2016

Pete's Dragon

8+Suitable with guidance75% values match

A gentle fantasy about loss, trust, and care for the vulnerable.

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Movie / 2016

Sing

7+Suitable with guidance70% values match

A musical comedy about persistence, confidence, and using talent responsibly.

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Movie / 2013

The Croods

8+Suitable with guidance76% values match

A family adventure about fear, trust, and adapting without abandoning care.

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Movie / 2020

Onward

9+Use caution64% values match

A fantasy quest about brotherhood, grief, and appreciating family.

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Movie / 2021

Luca

7+Suitable with guidance80% values match

A gentle story about friendship, difference, and courage in a suspicious community.

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Movie / 2012

Brave

9+Suitable with guidance70% values match

A mother-daughter fantasy about pride, apology, and repairing family bonds.

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Movie / 2006

Cars

6+Suitable with guidance82% values match

A racing comedy about humility, friendship, and learning that status is not character.

AU GUS GUK PGChildren
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Movie / 2015

The Peanuts Movie

5+Suitable88% values match

A gentle comedy about sincerity, friendship, and being honest about mistakes.

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Movie / 2016

Queen of Katwe

9+Suitable88% values match

A biographical sports drama about perseverance, family sacrifice, and education.

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Movie / 1993

The Sandlot

9+Use caution68% values match

A nostalgic sports comedy about friendship, courage, and belonging.

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Movie / 2014

Big Hero 6

9+Suitable with guidance78% values match

A superhero story about grief, brotherhood, and using knowledge to help others.

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Movie / 1965

The Sound of Music

8+Suitable with guidance82% values match

A musical about family, courage, and moral resistance to oppression.

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Movie / 1964

Mary Poppins

6+Suitable with guidance76% values match

A musical about family attention, imagination, and balancing work with care.

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Movie / 1984

The Karate Kid

11+Suitable with guidance76% values match

A coming-of-age sports story about discipline, patience, and mentorship.

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8+Suitable with guidance72% values match

A comedy about responsibility, courage, and taking work seriously.

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Movie / 2004

National Treasure

10+Suitable with guidance70% values match

A treasure adventure about curiosity, loyalty, and historical problem-solving.

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12+Suitable with guidance80% values match

A hardship drama about patience, fatherhood, and perseverance under pressure.

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11+Suitable with guidance82% values match

A sports drama about unity, racism, leadership, and discipline.

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Movie / 1999

October Sky

10+Suitable84% values match

A true-story-inspired drama about aspiration, education, and perseverance.

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Movie / 2016

Zootopia

9+Suitable with guidance81% values match

A mystery about prejudice, justice, and refusing to stereotype others.

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Movie / 2014

The Lego Movie

8+Suitable with guidance74% values match

A playful comedy about creativity, teamwork, and resisting empty conformity.

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Movie / 1988

My Neighbor Totoro

5+Suitable with guidance80% values match

A quiet family story about wonder, sibling love, and coping with worry.

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Movie / 1999

The Iron Giant

8+Suitable84% values match

A moving story about mercy, self-control, and choosing not to become a weapon.

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Movie / 2007

Ratatouille

7+Suitable88% values match

A warm story about excellence, mentorship, and using talent responsibly.

AU GUS GUK UChildren
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Movie / 2021

Encanto

7+Suitable with guidance83% values match

A family musical about belonging, intergenerational pressure, and healing.

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Movie / 2020

Soul

10+Suitable with guidance70% values match

A reflective story about purpose, gratitude, and not wasting everyday blessings.

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Movie / 2009

Up

8+Suitable with guidance82% values match

A moving adventure about grief, friendship, and finding purpose after loss.

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Movie / 2008

WALL-E

7+Suitable85% values match

A gentle sci-fi story about care, stewardship, and waking up from excess.

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Movie / 1998

Mulan

8+Suitable with guidance77% values match

An animated story about courage, honour, and protecting family.

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Movie / 2018

Black Panther

12+Suitable with guidance73% values match

A superhero story about leadership, justice, family legacy, and responsibility.

AU MUS PG-13UK 12ATeen guidance
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Movie / 2015

The Martian

13+Use caution69% values match

A survival story about problem-solving, resilience, and cooperation.

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Movie / 2016

Hidden Figures

11+Suitable84% values match

An inspiring historical drama about perseverance, justice, and excellence.

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Movie / 1987

The Princess Bride

10+Suitable with guidance75% values match

A witty adventure with loyalty, courage, and fairy-tale romance.

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Movie / 1993

Jurassic Park

12+Use caution64% values match

A suspenseful adventure that raises questions about human limits and responsibility.

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Movie / 1990

Home Alone

10+Suitable with guidance70% values match

A holiday comedy about independence, family appreciation, and resourcefulness.

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Movie / 2017

Paddington 2

6+Suitable93% values match

A gentle, funny story centred on kindness, manners, and seeing good in others.

AU GUS PGUK PGChildren
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Movie / 2016

Moana

8+Suitable with guidance82% values match

An adventure about courage, leadership, and serving one’s people.

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Movie / 2017

Coco

9+Suitable with guidance80% values match

A colourful story about family memory, ambition, and honouring relatives.

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Movie / 2004

The Incredibles

9+Suitable with guidance78% values match

A superhero family story about responsibility, identity, and working together.

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Movie / 2003

Finding Nemo

7+Suitable86% values match

A parent-child adventure with strong themes of trust, courage, and family love.

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Movie / 1995

Toy Story

6+Suitable88% values match

A playful friendship story about jealousy, loyalty, and learning to value others.

AU GUS GUK PGChildren
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Movie / 2015

Inside Out

8+Suitable90% values match

A thoughtful animated story about emotions, family change, and learning to name difficult feelings.

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