Babe: Pig in the City
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Babe: Pig in the City

Best from age 6 · G · 1998 · 96 min

Babe: Pig in the City

After an accident sidelines Farmer Hoggett, Babe journeys to a bustling big city to earn money and save the farm. He quickly finds himself navigating a chaotic world of animals, humans, and unforeseen challenges. This adventure tests his courage and kindness far from home.

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What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Moderate

3/10

Language

Mild

1/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

Mild

2/10

Romance & sensuality

Mild

1/10

Scary moments

Moderate

4/10

Heads up

  • Some moments of peril for animals caught in the city.
  • Animals are temporarily held in an animal control facility.
  • A character falls into a dangerous situation in a sewer.
  • Brief appearance of a dog tied up and abandoned.

Models well

  • Kindness and compassion
  • Perseverance in the face of adversity
  • Acceptance and friendship
  • Loyalty to family and home

Talk about it after

  • How does Babe stay true to himself in a new, confusing environment?
  • What does it mean to help others, even when you are scared?
  • How do the city animals learn to trust and work together?
  • Why is it important to keep your promises?
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Babe Escapes

Babe - Pig in the City (1998) Teaser (VHS Capture)

Babe: Pig in the City Trailer (1998)