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Age Guide5+
MPAA RatingPG
Year2019
Runtime1h 38m
StudioNetflix Animation
DirectorSergio Pablos
Cast
Jason SchwartzmanJ.K. SimmonsRashida JonesWill SassoJoan Cusack
AnimationAdventureComedyFamilyFantasy
Klaus
2019
A selfish postal worker is stationed on a frozen island where he teams up with a reclusive toymaker named Klaus to bring joy to a bitter feuding community.
Content Guide
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Violence & ScarinessVery mild
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 ScenesNone
Frightening Scenes
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Positive MessagesExcellent
Positive Messages
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Role ModelsExcellent
Role Models
What's in this movie
- •Feuding families are hostile and scary at first
- •A character is threatened by an angry mob
- •A sad farewell at the end
🌍 Cultural & Representation Concerns
✓ None identifiedEducational Value
A beautiful and original Christmas origin story about how acts of kindness build a legacy. One of the best animated films in recent years.
💬 Pause & Talk — Discussion Topics
- 1.How does one small act of kindness begin a chain reaction in the story?
- 2.Why does Klaus stop making toys — and what brings him back?
- 3.What does the film say about the relationship between giving and receiving happiness?
🏆 Awards: Academy Award nomination for Best Animated Feature