PG-13

The Legend of Bagger Vance

It Was Just A Moment Ago.

2000 • 126 min • Drama · Romance · Fantasy

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Synopsis

World War I has left golfer Rannulph Junuh a poker-playing alcoholic, his perfect swing gone. Now, however, he needs to get it back to play in a tournament to save the financially ravaged golf course of a long-ago sweetheart. Help arrives in the form of mysterious caddy Bagger Vance.

Our family guide

Best from age 13

Movie Knight Score

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After the trauma of war, a once-promising golfer loses his way. He

Violence & peril: 3/10
Language: 2/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 4/10
Romance & sensuality: 2/10
Scary moments: 1/10

Heads up

Brief war scenes show explosions and dead bodies.
Characters drink alcohol and one struggles with alcoholism.

What it models well

Finding inner peace
Redemption and second chances
Overcoming adversity

Talk about it after

The lasting effects of trauma and how people cope.
What it means to find your true purpose.
The importance of sportsmanship and fair play.

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