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Troll: The Tale of a Tail

2018 · 90 min

A bright, brisk fantasy quest that feels like a storybook adventure, with mild peril and a warm family-friendly heart.

Overview
The troll prince Trym has only two days to save his father, King Grom, who has turned to stone and had his tail stolen by the evil presence in the forest.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • survival
  • friendship
  • coming-of-age
  • power
Places
  • fantasy world
  • wilderness
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour5
Realism1
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
animation, adventure, family
Directed by
Kevin Munroe
Written by
Johnny Carlsen, Daxing Zhang, Paul Gerstenberger, Kevin Munroe
Starring
Sonja Ball, Wyatt Bowen, Mark Camacho, Richard Dumont, Elana Dunkelman, Angela Galuppo, Stefan Gauthier, Rick Jones
Music
Daniel Scott
Runtime
90 min
Country
Canada, Norway
Languages
English

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