Movie

Willow

1988 · 126 min

A lighthearted fantasy adventure with a warm heart, playful humor, and a classic good-versus-evil quest.

Tagline: A world where heroes come in all sizes and adventure is the greatest magic of all.
Overview: The evil Queen Bavmorda hunts the newborn princess Elora Danan, a child prophesied to bring about her downfall. When the royal infant is found by Willow, a timid farmer and aspiring sorcerer, he's entrusted with delivering her from evil.
How it feels: Whimsical, warm, earnest and campy. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Identity, found family, family, survival
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
found family
family
survival
love
Places: fantasy world
countryside
wilderness
Era: timeless
Audience: family
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none