| Overall: | C+ |
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| Violence: | B- |
| Sexual Content: | C- |
| Language: | C- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B- |
| Run Time: | 105 |
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A widowed father sends for a mail-order bride to raise his children in the Kansas countryside in Sarah, Plain and Tall. A stuffy English professor has his quiet life disrupted when he falls in love with an American poetess who wants a marriage of convenience so she won’t be deported, in the movie Shadowlands. Focusing on the strength of families, Selena tells the story of the famous singer who was murdered and Life is Beautiful depicts one father’s attempts to shield his son from the horrors of life in a Jewish concentration camp.
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About the Reviewer: Kerry Bennett
Kerry Bennett is interested in media from both a journalist and parent perspective. Along with authoring articles for several family-oriented publications, she has written for Parent Previews for nearly 10 years. She serves as Vice President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness. She and her husband Garry have four sons.
