| Overall: | D+ |
|---|---|
| Violence: | A- |
| Sexual Content: | C |
| Language: | C |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C- |
| Run Time: | 112 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 24 Jun 2008 |
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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.
Despite the fact that her parents are breaking up, Maya appears to be more concerned with her father’s happiness. What is she learning about long-term relationships? In what ways is she playing the parent role for her dad? How do you think she feels about her mom’s happiness?
Does Will divulge too many details about his former relationships? Is there a limit to what parents should tell their children about their past? When can it be helpful and harmful to share that information?
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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.
