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Penguins

For Steve, his adventure isn't all black and white.

2019 • 76 min • Documentary · Family

Synopsis

The story of Steve, an Adélie penguin, on a quest to find a life partner and start a family. When Steve meets with Wuzzo the emperor penguin they become friends. But nothing comes easy in the icy Antarctic.

Our family guide

Best from age 5
71
Movie Knight Score
56 reviews
  • 71 Audience · 56 · 100%

The story of Steve, an Adélie penguin, following his journey to find a mate and start a family in the challenging Antarctic environment. He faces numerous obstacles in this icy world.

Violence & peril
2/10
Language
0/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
0/10
Romance & sensuality
1/10
Scary moments
3/10

Heads up

  • Predators like leopard seals and skuas hunt penguins
  • Penguins face harsh weather conditions and food shortages

What it models well

  • Perseverance
  • Family bonds
  • Adapting to nature
  • Friendship

Talk about it after

  • The life cycle of penguins and other Antarctic animals
  • The importance of protecting natural habitats
  • How animals adapt to extreme environments

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Top billed cast

Director: Jeff Wilson, Alastair Fothergill • Crew: David Fowler

Trailers & clips

Disneynature's Penguins Official Trailer | Experience it in IMAX®

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