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Maggie Simpson in "The Force Awakens from Its Nap"

2021 · 3 min

A quick, playful cartoon romp that turns a daycare into a Star Wars playground, full of sight gags and gentle action.

Directed by: David Silverman
Genres: Family, Animation, Comedy

Overview: In a daycare far, far away… but still in Springfield, Maggie is on an epic quest for her stolen pacifier. Her adventure brings her face-to-face with young Padawans, Sith Lords, familiar droids, Rebel scum, and an ultimate battle against the dark side, in this original short celebrating the Star Wars galaxy.

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Directed by: David Silverman
Genres: Family, Animation, Comedy

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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 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: survival
identity
family
Places: school
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: animated
single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Action	5
Horror	1
Humour	7
Realism	2
Romance	0
Tension	3
Darkness	2
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	2

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Genres: family, animation, comedy, science fiction
Directed by: David Silverman
Written by: Al Jean, Joel H. Cohen, Michael Price
Runtime: 3 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: No Language

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