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Age Guide4+
MPAA RatingPG
Year2016
Runtime1h 32m
StudioDreamWorks Animation
DirectorMike Mitchell, Walt Dohrn
Cast
Anna KendrickJustin TimberlakeZooey DeschanelChristopher Mintz-PlasseRussell Brand
AnimationAdventureComedyFamilyMusical
Trolls
2016
When the happy trolls' home is threatened by the grumpy Bergens, a princess and a grumpy troll set out on a mission to save their friends.
Content Guide
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Violence & ScarinessNone
Violence & Scariness
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LanguageNone
Language
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Sex & NudityNone
Sex & Nudity
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SubstancesNone
Substances
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Frightening ScenesVery mild
Frightening Scenes
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Positive MessagesStrong
Positive Messages
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Role ModelsStrong
Role Models
What's in this movie
- •Trolls are eaten by Bergens — shown but not graphically
- •A troll appears to lose all her color representing depression
- •Peril throughout
🌍 Cultural & Representation Concerns
✓ None identifiedEducational Value
A colorful and joyful movie about happiness and empathy. Contains a genuinely thoughtful message about finding happiness within yourself rather than from external sources.
💬 Pause & Talk — Discussion Topics
- 1.Why do the Bergens believe eating trolls is the only way to be happy?
- 2.What does Poppy learn about her mission when she reaches Bergen Town?
- 3.How is Branch's sadness part of what makes him a good friend?