Jack Frost
Movie • 1998
He's the world's coolest dad and he's gonna prove it.
A father, who can't keep his promises, dies in a car accident. One year later, he returns as a snowman, who has the final chance to put things right with his son before he is gone forever.
Jack Frost
Movie • 1998
He's the world's coolest dad and he's gonna prove it.
A father, who can't keep his promises, dies in a car accident. One year later, he returns as a snowman, who has the final chance to put things right with his son before he is gone forever.
Suggested Age
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The film deals with themes of death and grief, which may be intense for very young children. It also contains some fantasy elements and mild peril.
Content Safety Breakdown
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Sex & Nudity
This movie contains no sexual content or nudity. There are no romantic or suggestive themes present.
Violence & Gore
The film depicts a car accident, which is the central tragedy, but it is not shown graphically. There are some mild action sequences and peril as Jack navigates his new form.
Profanity
There is very infrequent and mild profanity, such as 'd*mn' (1 time), used in moments of frustration.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
This movie does not feature any scenes involving alcohol, drugs, or smoking.
Frightening Scenes
The initial car accident and the father's subsequent death are sad and potentially upsetting for younger viewers. Jack's transformation and some of his interactions can be mildly tense.
Key Insights
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This is a story about a dad who comes back as a snowman to spend time with his son and make things right.
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Detailed Analysis
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What Parents Need to Know
The central premise involves a character's death and subsequent return as a magical being. The story explores emotional themes of regret and reconciliation.
What Kids Can Learn
Children can learn about the consequences of actions and the power of making amends. It offers a gentle introduction to understanding grief.
Key Topics Discussed
Why Parents Might Like It
Offers a blend of heartwarming sentiment and a touch of magical fantasy, providing a family-friendly narrative with emotional depth.
Positives & Learning
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Positive Messages
Emphasizes the importance of keeping promises and making amends. It highlights the value of family and second chances.
Positive Role Models
The father's transformation into Jack Frost showcases a character actively trying to correct past mistakes. His efforts to connect with his son offer a model of remorse and redemption.
Diverse Representations
No diverse representation indicated in available information.
Educational Value
Provides opportunities to discuss concepts of loss, memory, and the impact of parental actions. Encourages empathy and understanding of emotional complexities.
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