Smallfoot

There's been a big myth-understanding

2018 • 96 min • Family · Comedy · Adventure · Animation · Fantasy

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Synopsis

A bright young yeti finds something he thought didn't exist—a human. News of this “smallfoot” throws the simple yeti community into an uproar over what else might be out there in the big world beyond their snowy village.

Our family guide

Best from age 6

Movie Knight Score

1646 reviews

100 Reviewers · 1 · 51%
68 Audience · 1645 · 49%

A curious yeti discovers a human, sending his isolated community into an uproar. This encounter challenges their beliefs and sparks a journey of discovery about the world beyond their snowy home.

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

Heads up

A plane crash is depicted early in the film.
Yeti characters briefly seem scary at first to humans.
Some characters experience emotional distress over challenging long-held beliefs.

What it models well

Curiosity and discovery
Questioning authority
Acceptance of differences
Honesty and truth

Talk about it after

Why is it sometimes hard to believe new things?
How can we be brave when trying to do the right thing?
What does it mean to be open-minded?

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Top billed cast

Director: Karey Kirkpatrick • Crew: Clare Sera, Karey Kirkpatrick, Eyal Podell, Jonathon E. Stewart, Sergio Pablos, Glenn Ficarra, John Requa, Chris Poche

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Reviewer notes

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers
A fun little adventure movie. Fun world and animation style. I found the alternative perspective from the yetis interesting, albeit a little dark towards the end.
John, TMDB Community