| Overall: | A- |
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| Violence: | B |
| Sexual Content: | A- |
| Language: | C |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C+ |
| Run Time: | 152 |
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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.
Although the town of Lawson received recognition for those who fought and died, they were reluctant to display the war memorial presented by the U.S. president. Why do you think they kept it in the basement of city hall? What changed when “Luke” came home? Do you think that war memorials are an important reminder to us of those who died?
Following World War II, the United States Senate held hearings performed by the House on Un-American Activities Committee. For more information on how those hearings affected the moviemakers of Hollywood, go to www.stud.hum.ku.dk/rikkebj/hu.htm
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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.
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