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Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse

2020 · 89 min

A gentle, cosy Christmas comfort watch that mixes whimsy with quiet sadness and a child's hopeful adventure.

Overview: Roald & Beatrix, the tail of the curious mouse, a heart-warming Christmas film inspired by the true encounter between a six-year-old Roald Dahl and his idol Beatrix Potter. A magical story of what really can happen when you are brave enough to follow your dreams. Joining Dawn French who plays Beatrix, the cast includes Jessica Hynes, Rob Brydon, Alison Steadman, Nina Sosanya, Bill Bailey and Nick Mohammed.
How it feels: Warm, whimsical, melancholic and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Grief, family, healing, identity
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
family
healing
identity
love
Places: countryside
home
road trip
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none