What age is A Charlie Brown Christmas appropriate for?

Movie Knight rates A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965) best from about age 3. Charlie Brown feels down about the commercialism of Christmas. He tries to direct a school play and finds a sad little tree, feeling frustrated until Linus helps him discover the true meaning of the holiday season.

What is A Charlie Brown Christmas rated?

A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965) is rated NR. Movie Knight only lists family-appropriate titles, so nothing rated R or above appears on the site.

Is there anything to watch out for in A Charlie Brown Christmas?

Very mild childhood angst and frustration. Violence is none to speak of, language is none to speak of, scary moments are none to speak of, romance or sensuality is none to speak of, and substance use is none to speak of.

What are the positive themes in A Charlie Brown Christmas?

The true meaning of Christmas; Friendship and support; Finding joy in simplicity.

What can families talk about after watching A Charlie Brown Christmas?

Why Charlie Brown feels sad at Christmas; The importance of kindness; What Christmas means to our family.

Where can I watch A Charlie Brown Christmas?

A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965) is available on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel, Apple TV Store. Movie Knight links straight to each option on the title page.

A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965) — Reviews & scores

What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

None

0/10

Language

None

0/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

None

0/10

Romance & sensuality

None

0/10

Scary moments

None

0/10

Heads up

Very mild childhood angst and frustration

Models well

The true meaning of Christmas
Friendship and support
Finding joy in simplicity

Talk about it after

Why Charlie Brown feels sad at Christmas
The importance of kindness
What Christmas means to our family

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Cast & crew

Peter RobbinsCharlie Brown (voice)
Christopher SheaLinus Van Pelt (voice)
Tracy StratfordLucy Van Pelt (voice)
Cathy SteinbergSally Brown (voice)
Chris DoranSchroeder / Shermy (voice)
Sally DryerViolet (voice)

A Charlie Brown Christmas (Original 1965 Promo) (HQ Recreation Remaster)

Charlie’s Christmas Tree

A Charlie Brown Christmas - Trailer

CBS A Charlie Brown Christmas 1965 TV promo

A Charlie Brown Christmas Trailer

A Charlie Brown Christmas - Opening

Featured in The Reel

A Charlie Brown Christmas

A Charlie Brown Christmas

What's in it

Heads up

Models well

Talk about it after

Cast & crew

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