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Migration
PG

Migration

Odd ducks welcome.

2023 • 83 min • Family · Comedy · Adventure · Animation

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Synopsis

After a migrating duck family alights on their pond with thrilling tales of far-flung places, the Mallard family embarks on a family road trip, from New England, to New York City, to tropical Jamaica.

Our family guide

Best from age 6
88
Movie Knight Score
2295 reviews
  • 100 Reviewers · 3 · 53%
  • 74 Audience · 2292 · 47%

The Mallard family, a flock of homebody ducks, gets a taste of adventure when they decide to migrate south for the winter. Their journey takes them from New England through New York City to Jamaica, facing new friends and unexpected challenges along the way.

Violence & peril
3/10
Language
1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
1/10
Romance & sensuality
1/10
Scary moments
4/10

Heads up

  • Mild peril during the migration journey, including a tricky chef.
  • Some characters may appear intimidating.
  • A few instances of slapstick comedy leading to minor scrapes.

What it models well

  • Family bonding and adventure
  • Embracing new experiences
  • Overcoming fears together
  • The importance of courage

Talk about it after

  • Discuss the importance of trying new things, even when it feels scary.
  • Talk about how different places and cultures can be exciting to explore.
  • What does it mean to be a good leader in a family?
  • Why is it good to listen to others, even if you disagree at first?

Written by the Movie Knight editorial team for Migration. Our own words, our own scoring — always double-check against your family's standards.

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Top billed cast

Director: Benjamin Renner • Crew: Mike White, Benjamin Renner, Mike White

Trailers & clips

Gwen's Unexpected Voice Artist - Bonus Feature

Mack Has The Biggest News - Movie Clip

The Cast's Funniest Recording Booth Moments - Bonus Feature

Keegan-Michael Key's Unmatched Recording Energy - Bonus Feature

Even More Hilarious Recording Booth Moments - Bonus Feature

Danny DeVito's Funniest Recording Booth Moments - Bonus Feature

Hilarious Recording Booth Moments - Bonus Feature

Too Shy To Go In The Sky - Clip

Reviewer notes

Recommended

#MovieReview #Migration #IlluminationMigration "Illumination Migration" is a lively and captivating film that offers an exciting and entertaining experience for children. The movie presents a world where ducks have created their own unique home, making it a fun and imaginative setting for the story.…

Recommended

It was a really cute and entertaining movie. Great for date night or a night in with your family.

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers

"Mack" and wife "Pam" live contentedly on their pond and are preparing for winter when some migrating ducks break their journey and infect their kids "Gwen" and "Dax" with the travelling bug. "Mack" is adamant that staying home is the best strategy, but the arrival of "Uncle Dan" and his daughter's persistence soon persuade him that a trip to Jamaica wouldn't be a bad idea.…

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Details

TMDB audience
7.4/10 (2,292)
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Budget
$72,000,000
Box office
$298,776,052
IMDb
tt6495056
Official site
www.migration.movie

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