Charlotte's Web
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Charlotte's Web

Best from age 5 · G · 2006 · 97 min

Charlotte's Web

Charlotte, a wise spider, helps her piglet friend Wilbur avoid being sent to the dinner table. She weaves messages of praise into her web, making Wilbur a sensation at the county fair. It's a heartfelt story of friendship and finding your place.

What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Mild

1/10

Language

None

0/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

None

0/10

Romance & sensuality

None

0/10

Scary moments

Mild

2/10

Heads up

  • The movie deals with themes of life and death.
  • Some sad moments related to loss.
  • A few animals are anxious about their future.

Models well

  • The power of friendship
  • Empathy and kindness to animals
  • Acceptance and self-worth
  • The cycle of life and nature

Talk about it after

  • What makes Charlotte a good friend to Wilbur?
  • Why is it hard for Wilbur to accept Charlotte's eventual departure?
  • How do the other animals learn to appreciate Wilbur?
  • What does the story teach us about life and loss?
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