| Overall: | C- |
|---|---|
| Violence: | C+ |
| Sexual Content: | C |
| Language: | C |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | D+ |
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| Video Release: | 21 Dec 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.
While the situation presented in this movie is unlikely to ever happen in reality, have you considered what your family is worth to you? What can you do, as an individual, to help improve these relationships?
Recently, many movies have presented Christmas as a stressful and aggravating season. Do you think this reflects the way we view the holiday in reality? If so, what can you do to create a Christmas that is more in keeping with the original intentions of this celebration?

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