Migration
FamilyComedyAdventureAnimation
6+PG⭐ 6.7 / 10
2023·1h 23m·Benjamin Renner·Universal Pictures·● Script read & verified
An animated family adventure about a cautious duck family who leaves their safe pond to migrate to Jamaica for the first time. The film follows...
Best watched together — The predator scenes and themes about overcoming fear provide good discussion opportunities for families
Heads Up for Parents
The heron scenes are genuinely intense with clear predator-prey dynamics that go beyond typical animated peril
What's In It
Violence
Very Mild▸
Language
Very Mild▸
Scary
Mild▸
Romance
Very Mild▸
Substances
None▸
Stimulation
Very Mild▸
Cultural & Values Guide
Values & Themes
●Traditional family values
The entire narrative is driven by Mac's commitment to protecting his family and Pam's determination to give their children a better future. Family unity, parental sacrifice, and staying together through adversity are the central emotional themes throughout the migration journey.
Family Takeaways
What it gets right
- ✓Shows importance of facing fears to experience life's adventures
- ✓Demonstrates how overprotective parenting can limit children's growth
- ✓Illustrates family unity and support during challenges
Cast:Kumail NanjianiElizabeth BanksCaspar JenningsTresi GazalAwkwafina