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Big Hero 6

AdventureFamilyAnimationActionComedy
6+PG6.8 / 10
2014·1h 42m·Chris Williams·Walt Disney Animation Studios· Script read & verified

Big Hero 6 follows teenage robotics prodigy Hiro who teams up with an inflatable healthcare robot named Baymax to investigate a masked villain using stolen...

Fine for kids to watch alone

Heads Up for Parents

The death of Tadashi in a building fire may be emotionally intense for sensitive children


What's In It

Violence
Very Mild
Language
Very Mild
Scary
Very Mild
Romance
None
Substances
Very Mild
Stimulation
Mild

Cultural & Values Guide

Values & Themes
Traditional family values

The entire emotional core revolves around Hiro and Tadashi's brotherly bond, with Tadashi's love and sacrifice driving Hiro's journey from grief to healing. The film explicitly celebrates how family shapes us even after loss, making it a story conservative families would recommend for its values message.


Family Takeaways

What it gets right

  • Shows healthy grief processing through Hiro's journey after losing his brother
  • Demonstrates how technology can be used to help rather than harm people
  • Emphasizes the importance of education and using one's talents positively

Awards: Academy Award for Best Animated Feature

Cast:Scott AdsitRyan PotterDaniel HenneyT.J. MillerJamie Chung