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Information for Parents
Common Sense Media says OK for kids 8+ Exceptional Civil War-set story of religious differences.
What Parents Need to Know Parents need to know that this movie thoughtfully raises the issue of how someone committed to non-violence responds to a violent world.
  • Families can talk about how the religious service in the movie is similar or different from their experiences. How was the faith of the characters tested in this movie? What did they learn from the test? How should people who are opposed to violence respond to violence when it is directed against them? When it is directed against others?
What to watch for
  • violence false3 Violence and scariness: Sam killed by sniper, Jess shot at, Gord and Josh wounded (off-screen)
  • sex false0 Sexy stuff: Not an issue
  • language false0 Language: Not an issue
  • consumerism false0 Consumerism: Not an issue
  • drugsalcoholtobacco false0 Drinking, drugs and smoking: Not an issue
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