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Andre

1994 · 94 min

A gentle, heartwarming family film with a few tense moments, anchored by a child's bond with an animal.

Directed by: George T. Miller
Genres: Family, Adventure, Comedy
Starring: Keith Carradine, Tina Majorino, Keith Szarabajka

Tagline: The greatest adventure is finding your way home.
Overview: The true story of how a marine seal named Andre befriended a little girl and her family, circa 1962.

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Directed by: George T. Miller
Genres: Family, Adventure, Comedy
Starring: Keith Carradine, Tina Majorino, Keith Szarabajka

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Tone: warmstrength 3 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 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: family
friendship
coming-of-age
survival
love
Places: small town
sea
home
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	3
Horror	1
Humour	4
Realism	7
Romance	2
Tension	4
Darkness	3
Complexity	2
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: family, adventure, comedy
Directed by: George T. Miller
Written by: Dana Baratta
Starring: Keith Carradine, Tina Majorino, Keith Szarabajka, Chelsea Field, Joshua Jackson, Aidan Pendleton, Jay Brazeau, Shane Meier
Music: Bruce Rowland
Cinematography: Thomas Burstyn
Runtime: 94 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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