Encanto
AnimationComedyFamilyFantasy
4+PG⭐ 7.0 / 10
2021·1h 42m·Byron Howard·Walt Disney Animation Studios·● Script read & verified
Disney's Encanto follows Mirabel, the only member of her magical Colombian family without a special gift, as she discovers that their family's miracle is in...
Fine for kids to watch alone
Heads Up for Parents
The rapid-fire lyrics in 'The Family Madrigal' song might be overwhelming for some kids to follow
What's In It
Violence
Very Mild▸
Language
None▸
Scary
Very Mild▸
Romance
Very Mild▸
Substances
Very Mild▸
Stimulation
Mild▸
Cultural & Values Guide
Values & Themes
●Traditional family values
The entire film centers on healing family dysfunction and learning to honor each family member's unique gifts. Mirabel's journey to restore her family's bond and the emphasis on multigenerational love and acceptance is the core emotional message.
Family Takeaways
What it gets right
- ✓Shows that self-worth doesn't depend on special abilities when Mirabel declares she's just as special without a gift
- ✓Celebrates multi-generational families and how each person contributes differently
Awards: Academy Award for Best Animated Feature; Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media (We Don't Talk About Bruno)
Cast:Stephanie BeatrizMaría Cecilia BoteroJohn LeguizamoDiane GuerreroJess Darrow