| Overall: | B- |
|---|---|
| Violence: | C+ |
| Sexual Content: | C- |
| Language: | B |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C- |
| Run Time: | 98 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 16 Aug 2004 |
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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.
Why do you think Jeff was eager to renew a friendship with his brother? What walls had Robert placed around himself? What events helped the brothers gain a deeper understanding of one another?
How can a family deal with the disappointment and hurt that often follow when a family member chooses an option different from the rest of the group?
What examples of compassion did Connie show for the people she interacted with in her new neighborhood?

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.