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D.P.A. Detetives do Prédio Azul - O Filme

2017

The Detetives do Prédio Azul are faced with the biggest case of their lives: saving the building itself from destruction. Pippo, Sol and Bento infiltrate Dona Leocádia's party, the terrible manager who is literally a witch. There they witness a "magical" crime, which condemns the Blue Building to an emergency demolition.

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Strongest cautions

  • Frightening scenes2/5
  • Violence2/5
  • Strong language1/5

Strongest positives

  • Courage & resilience4/5
  • Creativity & curiosity4/5
  • Good role models3/5

What’s in it?

Strong language1/5
Why this rating?

Any language concerns appear limited to mild, age-appropriate insults or name-calling.

Frightening scenes2/5
Why this rating?

A witch-like antagonist, a magical crime, mystery, and threat of demolition may create mild suspense or fear for younger viewers.

Violence2/5
Why this rating?

Contains mild slapstick, comedic fantasy peril, and tension involving the threat to the building.

What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience4/5
Why this rating?

The protagonists actively face their fears to protect their building.

Creativity & curiosity4/5
Why this rating?

Encourages imagination and inventive approaches to problem-solving.

Diverse representation2/5
Why this rating?

The Brazilian child cast may offer some social variety, but the supplied evidence does not establish representation in enough detail for a higher rating.

Educational value2/5
Why this rating?

The mystery format can encourage observation, curiosity, and reasoning, but education is not the stated primary purpose.

Kindness & empathy3/5
Why this rating?

The children work together to protect their building, suggesting community care, loyalty, and cooperation as meaningful positive values.

Positive messages3/5
Why this rating?

Strong themes of friendship, teamwork, and the importance of standing up to defend one's community.

Good role models3/5
Why this rating?

The young detectives are shown as brave, resourceful, and collaborative problem-solvers.

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