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Christopher Robin

Age rating, content warnings & parent guide

2018

Is Christopher Robin appropriate for your child? See the reviewed age guidance, content cautions, positive themes, and supporting evidence below.

Christopher Robin, the boy who had countless adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood, has grown up and lost his way. Now it’s up to his spirited and loveable stuffed animals, Winnie The Pooh, Tigger, Piglet, and the rest of the gang, to rekindle their friendship and remind him of endless days of childlike wonder and make-believe, when doing nothing was the very best something.

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Age guidanceNot listed
Strongest cautionsDeath of a character 2/5 · Frightening scenes 2/5 · Alcohol or drugs 1/5
Strongest positivesCreativity & curiosity 4/5 · Kindness & empathy 4/5
Recommendation3.8/5

Creativity & curiosity; strongest caution: death of a character.

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What parents should know

Creativity & curiosity; strongest caution: death of a character.

Readiness snapshotMain watch-out: Death of a character 2/5
Recommendation 3.8/5

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Recommended ageNot listed

Strongest cautions

  • Death of a character2/5
  • Frightening scenes2/5
  • Alcohol or drugs1/5

Strongest positives

  • Creativity & curiosity4/5
  • Kindness & empathy4/5
  • Positive messages4/5

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What’s in it?

Products & advertising1/5
Why this rating?

As a Disney property, there is brand presence, but it does not aggressively push products in the narrative.

Death of a character2/5
Why this rating?

The film mentions the death of Christopher's father, which is a driver for his character's maturation, but it is handled with sensitivity.

Strong language1/5
Why this rating?

Language is very clean throughout the film.

Romance1/5
Why this rating?

Features a healthy, stable marriage between Christopher and his wife, Evelyn.

Frightening scenes2/5
Why this rating?

Some brief tension regarding a suspected 'Heffalump' and a slightly foggy, atmospheric scene in the woods, but nothing truly frightening.

Alcohol or drugs1/5
Why this rating?

Occasional scenes of social drinking by adults in period-appropriate settings, with no focus on the substances.

Violence1/5
Why this rating?

Includes very mild slapstick and a scene where a character falls into a trap, but it is harmless and fantasy-based.

What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience3/5
Why this rating?

Features characters demonstrating the courage to reconnect with their past and stand up for their family.

Creativity & curiosity4/5
Why this rating?

Imagination and make-believe are central; Christopher reconnects with childhood creativity and inventively develops a new business plan under pressure.

Diverse representation1/5
Why this rating?

The cast is limited by the period-appropriate setting of 1940s England, but characters are portrayed with dignity.

Educational value1/5
Why this rating?

Offers gentle life lessons about emotional intelligence and maturity.

Kindness & empathy4/5
Why this rating?

Kindness, friendship, and unconditional support are at the very heart of the film's message.

Positive messages4/5
Why this rating?

Strong themes of prioritizing family, maintaining joy, and the importance of work-life balance.

Good role models3/5
Why this rating?

The protagonist learns to be a better father and husband, providing a positive arc for viewers.

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