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Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero

2018 · 85 min

A gentle, old-fashioned animated war story that balances cozy animal charm with earnest battlefield peril, easy to watch and quietly moving.

Tagline: The incredible true story of America's top underdog
Overview: The true story of the most decorated dog in American military history - Sgt. Stubby - and the enduring bonds he forged with his brothers-in-arms in the trenches of World War I.
How it feels: Warm, earnest, tense and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, war, survival, loyalty
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 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: friendship
war
survival
loyalty
found family
Places: military
countryside
small town
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: animated
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Genres: animation, adventure, family, history, war
Directed by: Richard Lanni
Written by: Mike Stokey, Richard Lanni
Starring: Logan Lerman, Helena Bonham Carter, Gérard Depardieu, Jim Pharr, Jordan Beck, Jason Ezzell
Music: Patrick Doyle
Runtime: 85 min
Country: Canada, France, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages: English, French, German