The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay
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The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay

Best from age 8 · G · 2003 · 84 min

The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay

A college student sets out to reconnect with her estranged father before starting school, only to discover his life is quite different from her expectations. She learns about his struggles and the true meaning of family.

What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Mild

1/10

Language

Mild

1/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

Moderate

4/10

Romance & sensuality

Mild

1/10

Scary moments

Mild

1/10

Heads up

  • A father struggles with alcohol dependency
  • Scenes show a parent in a rundown living situation
  • Disappointment and sadness as a daughter learns about her father's life

Models well

  • Forgiveness and understanding
  • Family bonds and reconciliation
  • Overcoming personal struggles
  • Unconditional love

Talk about it after

  • What makes a family, even when it looks different?
  • How can we support family members facing challenges?
  • The importance of open communication with parents.
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King and Queen of Moonlight Bay