Question 1

What age is Reunion appropriate for?

Accepted Answer

Movie Knight rates Reunion (1989) best from about age 13. An American lawyer of Jewish descent returns to Germany to find out what happened to his childhood friend, a German aristocrat, after they were separated by the rise of Nazism. His journey uncovers painful memories and difficult truths about their past and the wartime era.

Question 2

What is Reunion rated?

Accepted Answer

Reunion (1989) is rated PG-13. Movie Knight only lists family-appropriate titles, so nothing rated R or above appears on the site.

Question 3

Is there anything to watch out for in Reunion?

Accepted Answer

Discussions of Nazi ideology and its impact; Implied fates of some characters; Scenes depicting historical tensions. Violence is mild, language is mild, scary moments are moderate, romance or sensuality is none to speak of, and substance use is mild.

Question 4

What are the positive themes in Reunion?

Accepted Answer

Friendship despite differences; Facing difficult truths; Historical understanding.

Question 5

What can families talk about after watching Reunion?

Accepted Answer

The nature of prejudice and discrimination; Individual responsibility during conflict; The lasting impact of historical events.

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