Movie

The Dragon Pearl

2011 · 94 min

A light, earnest family adventure with a sense of wonder and mild peril, easy to watch and gently uplifting.

Tagline: Finding courage when no-one believes
Overview: Josh and Ling were expecting a boring vacation visiting each of their parents at an archaeological dig in China. But the new friends soon discover they're right in the middle of an adventure when they find a Chinese Golden Dragon.
How it feels: Warm, earnest, whimsical and tense. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, addiction, survival, betrayal
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 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: friendship
addiction
survival
betrayal
redemption
Places: countryside
fantasy world
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none