Ella Enchanted
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Ella Enchanted

Best from age 7 · PG · 2004 · 96 min

Ella Enchanted

Ella is cursed with obedience, forcing her to do whatever she's told. To break the spell, she journeys to find her fairy godmother, encountering ogres, giants, and an evil uncle along the way. This charming fantasy is a fun twist on classic fairy tales.

What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Mild

2/10

Language

Mild

1/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

None

0/10

Romance & sensuality

Mild

1/10

Scary moments

Moderate

3/10

Heads up

  • Some fantasy creatures might be briefly intimidating.
  • Ella is often forced into uncomfortable or dangerous situations due to her curse.

Models well

  • Self-empowerment and breaking free
  • Standing up for what's right
  • Friendship and loyalty
  • Finding your voice

Talk about it after

  • The importance of making your own choices and saying "no."
  • How different characters try to control Ella, and how she resists.
  • The difference between true love and being forced to love someone.
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