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Age Guide7+
MPAA RatingPG
Year2009
Runtime1h 27m
Studio20th Century Fox
DirectorWes Anderson
Cast
George ClooneyMeryl StreepJason SchwartzmanBill MurrayOwen Wilson
AnimationAdventureComedyFamily
Fantastic Mr. Fox
2009
A wild fox gives up his thieving ways to raise a family, but cannot resist one last raid on three nasty farmers.
Content Guide
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Violence & ScarinessVery mild
Violence & Scariness
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LanguageVery mild
Language
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Sex & NudityNone
Sex & Nudity
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SubstancesVery mild
Substances
😱
Frightening ScenesNone
Frightening Scenes
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Positive MessagesStrong
Positive Messages
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Role ModelsGood
Role Models
What's in this movie
- •Characters drink cider and alcohol is present throughout
- •A young fox is bullied
- •Characters are shot at by farmers
- •Mild language
🌍 Cultural & Representation Concerns
✓ None identifiedEducational Value
A stylish Wes Anderson adaptation of Roald Dahl that explores the conflict between wildness and domesticity. Celebrates being different.
💬 Pause & Talk — Discussion Topics
- 1.What does Mr. Fox mean when he says 'We are wild animals'?
- 2.How does Ash struggle with feeling different from everyone else?
- 3.What is Roald Dahl saying about civility and nature in this story?