Movie

Garuda: Dare to Dream

2026 · 78 min

A cheerful, big-hearted underdog sports tale where a kid's stubborn hope and a bit of mythic magic make every setback feel surmountable.

Overview: A thirteen-year-old boy battling severe chronic asthma refuses to abandon his ambitions of joining the Indonesian National Youth Football Team, finding an extraordinary path to athletic rehabilitation through the intervention of a mystical Garuda entity and the strategic support of the head coach's daughter.
How it feels: Uplifting, warm, whimsical and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Ambition, coming-of-age, survival, family
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: upliftingstrength 3 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
coming-of-age
survival
family
friendship
Places: big city
school
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none