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The Star

2017 · 86 min

A bright, bouncy animated nativity tale with goofy animal sidekicks, gentle peril, and a warm holiday glow.

Directed by
Timothy Reckart
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Adventure
Tagline
The story of the first Christmas.
Overview
A small but brave donkey and his animal friends become the unsung heroes of the greatest story ever told: the first Christmas.
How it feels
Warm, whimsical, earnest and light. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Faith, friendship, found family, survival
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Timothy Reckart
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Adventure
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
family
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour6
Realism3
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
animation, comedy, adventure, family, fantasy
Directed by
Timothy Reckart
Written by
Carlos Kotkin
Starring
Steven Yeun, Gina Rodriguez, Zachary Levi, Keegan-Michael Key, Kelly Clarkson, Anthony Anderson, Kris Kristofferson, Ving Rhames
Music
John Paesano
Runtime
86 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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