| Overall: | B- |
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| Violence: | B- |
| Sexual Content: | B- |
| Language: | B |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C |
| Run Time: | 89 |
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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.
Charlie wants to find the right kind of girl but when he meets Jessie the first thing he does is tell her a lie. How does she feel when she uncovers the truth? Does his lie affect their relationship?
Because Louis had saved his life, Charlie constantly feels obligated to help him. How far should a sense of debt go in a friendship? What about when activities are unsafe or illegal?
More than 40 different types of kangaroos inhabit the area where this film was shot. To learn more about the red kangaroo featured in this movie, hop on over to www.pbs.org/kratts/world/aust/kangaroo
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About the Reviewer: Rod Gustafson
Rod Gustafson has worked in various media industries since 1977. He founded Parent Previews in 1993, and today continues to write and broadcast the reviews in newspapers, on radio and (of course) on the Internet. He currently serves as the President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness, a provincial non-profit society. He also authors a regular column for The Parent's Television Council in Los Angeles. He and his wife Donna have four children.
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