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Children · Ages 8

Le ballon rouge

by Albert Lamorisse

Age rating: Ages 8 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1956

A lonely boy befriends a red balloon that follows him through Paris, leading him on whimsical adventures.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this film.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild peril and chasing occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the film.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the film.

Substance Use0

No substance use is shown.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

The ending can be emotionally impactful.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

No non-Christian worldview is promoted.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The boy shows a quiet determination.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship50

The boy's deep affection for the balloon is central.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are present.

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