| Overall: | A- |
|---|---|
| Violence: | B- |
| Sexual Content: | A- |
| Language: | B+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | A |
| Run Time: | 96 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 18 Jun 2007 |
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After watching a movie with your children or students, we encourage parents and teachers to look for education opportunities to teach with movies. Here are a few discussion topics that can help with lesson plans or teaching in the home.
How does Leslie show her belief in Jesse? What effect does her friendship have on him? How does it help him deal with other people?
Leslie loves to create stories and Jesse loves to draw. How do they encourage one another to develop their individual talents?
An unexpected loss causes grief and guilt. How do the adults deal with the tragedy? Is it different for the children? Who shows compassion? Do those kind acts affect your view of those characters?

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.