The Forge
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The Forge

Best from age 10 · PG · 2024 · 123 min

The Forge

Isaiah, 19, lives for basketball and video games, with no job or plans, causing friction with his mother. An ultimatum leads him to a job where an unexpected mentor helps him confront his past and find purpose. With his mother's prayers and new guidance, Isaiah learns to overcome selfishness and embrace a greater path.

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What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Mild

1/10

Language

Mild

1/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

Mild

1/10

Romance & sensuality

None

0/10

Scary moments

Mild

1/10

Heads up

  • Disagreements between a mother and son
  • References to a troubled past
  • Characters grapple with finding direction

Models well

  • Self-discovery and personal growth
  • The importance of mentorship
  • Faith and spiritual guidance
  • Redemption and overcoming past mistakes

Talk about it after

  • How challenges can lead to personal growth
  • The role of faith in difficult times
  • Communicating with parents and mentors
  • Understanding consequences and making good choices
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Fan5/5

The Forge is a good movie about second chances, personal growth, and the impact that positive guidance can have on someone’s life. it shows that learning, making better choices, and growing all happens along the way. It's great for 12 plus kids really worth the time.