The BFG

    The BFG

    Ages 6-122016
    PG

    Based on Roald Dahl's beloved children's book, this fantasy adventure follows Sophie, a young orphan girl who befriends the Big Friendly Giant (BFG), a kind-hearted giant who catches and distributes good dreams to children. Together, they embark on a magical journey to stop the other, much larger and more menacing giants from eating children. The film explores themes of friendship across differences, courage in the face of adversity, and finding family in unexpected places.

    2016Released
    Genres: Fantasy, Adventure, Family, Animation

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    Family, Friendship & Community
    Frequent
    Fantasy or Symbolic Storytelling
    Frequent
    Diversity & Cultural Representation
    Minimal
    Gender Identity Topics
    None
    Romantic or Mature Themes
    None
    Sexual Orientation Topics
    None
    Social or Historical Topics
    None

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