Not One Less
All ages

Best from age 8 · G · 1999 · 106 min

Not One Less

A young substitute teacher in a remote Chinese village is tasked with ensuring no students leave during her month-long tenure. When one student departs for the city, she embarks on a determined journey to find him. It’s a touching story of responsibility and perseverance.

Is Not One Less OK for kids, and for what age?

All ages. Movie Knight rates it best from age 8. Rated G.

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What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Mild

1/10

Language

Mild

1/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

None

0/10

Romance & sensuality

None

0/10

Scary moments

Mild

1/10

Heads up

  • Some brief moments of sadness and worry

Models well

  • Perseverance and determination
  • Empathy and responsibility
  • Importance of education
  • Community and helping others

Talk about it after

  • The challenges faced by rural communities
  • The value of education for everyone
  • Why Wei Minzhi was so determined
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