Dimples
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Dimples

Best from age 6 · PG · 1936 · 79 min

Dimples

In 19th-century New York, young street performer Dimples lives with her pick-pocketing grandfather. After being discovered by a wealthy socialite, Dimples gets a chance for a new life on the legitimate stage. The film explores themes of family bonds and opportunity.

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What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Mild

1/10

Language

Mild

1/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

Mild

1/10

Romance & sensuality

None

0/10

Scary moments

Mild

1/10

Heads up

  • Some discussion of stealing and poverty
  • Brief, mild moments of peril

Models well

  • The importance of family
  • Pursuing your dreams
  • Kindness and generosity

Talk about it after

  • Life in the past: How was life different for children in the 1800s?
  • Honesty: Why is it wrong to steal, even for family?
  • Opportunities: How can new opportunities change a person's life?
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