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Paddington in Peru

2025

Paddington travels to Peru to visit his beloved Aunt Lucy, who now resides at the Home for Retired Bears. With the Brown Family in tow, a thrilling adventure ensues when a mystery plunges them into an unexpected journey through the Amazon rainforest and up to the mountain peaks of Peru.

Ages 6+Source checked

Why this age? Mild adventure peril, threatening situations, and suspense in the jungle may worry preschoolers; the story is reassuring, humorous, and suitable for most children around six and older. This is guidance, not a safety guarantee; reading level and family context may differ.

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Recommended age6+

Strongest cautions

  • Frightening scenes2/5
  • Violence2/5
  • Death of a character1/5

Strongest positives

  • Creativity & curiosity4/5
  • Good role models4/5
  • Kindness & empathy4/5

What’s in it?

Products & advertising1/5
Why this rating?

No overt product placement.

Death of a character1/5
Why this rating?

No depiction of death; themes focus on family and belonging.

Romance1/5
Why this rating?

Family affection and established adult partnership are present; romance is not a major storyline.

Frightening scenes2/5
Why this rating?

Jungle dangers, suspenseful escapes and peril may unsettle younger viewers, but the frequent humor and family-adventure tone keep it from being strongly frightening.

Violence2/5
Why this rating?

Contains mild slapstick humor and occasional cartoonish peril typical of the series.

What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience3/5
Why this rating?

Characters face uncertainty and physical danger with loyalty and bravery; the film generally distinguishes courage from selfish recklessness.

Creativity & curiosity4/5
Why this rating?

The narrative encourages imagination and adventurous spirit.

Diverse representation2/5
Why this rating?

Features Peruvian cultural settings and diverse supporting characters.

Educational value1/5
Why this rating?

Incidental exposure to culture and geography of Peru.

Kindness & empathy4/5
Why this rating?

Care for family, friendship, hospitality, cooperation, and concern for others are central and repeatedly rewarded.

Positive messages4/5
Why this rating?

Strong themes emphasize family, belonging, compassion, loyalty, accepting change, and helping others rather than judging by appearances.

Good role models4/5
Why this rating?

Paddington remains a model of kindness, politeness, and integrity.

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