| Overall: | B |
|---|---|
| Violence: | B |
| Sexual Content: | B+ |
| Language: | A- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | A |
| Run Time: | 80 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 23 Nov 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.
When Lucinda confesses she didn’t really think Santa existed, he assures her that is okay as long as she believes in the things he stands for, “love, kindness, and helping others.” These qualities are described as “the Spirit of Christmas.” What do you feel is the most important part of the Holiday season?
What does Santa do to teach the pirates, “Every good deed deserves its own reward?” Have you found “gold” when you have helped others?

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