
Tarzan
Movie • 1999
An immortal legend as you've only imagined.
Tarzan was a small orphan who was raised by an ape named Kala since he was a child. He believed that this was his family, but on an expedition Jane Porter is rescued by Tarzan. He then finds out that he's human. Now Tarzan must make the decision as to which family he should belong to...

Tarzan
Movie • 1999
An immortal legend as you've only imagined.
Tarzan was a small orphan who was raised by an ape named Kala since he was a child. He believed that this was his family, but on an expedition Jane Porter is rescued by Tarzan. He then finds out that he's human. Now Tarzan must make the decision as to which family he should belong to...
Bara says...
Ages 6+, but every child is different
The film features stylized action sequences and moderate peril that may be intense for younger children. Its exploration of identity and belonging requires a level of emotional maturity typical for early elementary-aged viewers.
Content Safety Breakdown
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Sex & Nudity
The film features very mild romantic tension and a brief scene of Tarzan and Jane dancing. Tarzan's character is shown shirtless, which is typical for his jungle-dwelling role and non-sexual in nature.
Violence & Gore
The movie contains stylized action sequences involving animal attacks and conflicts between humans and animals. While intense, these moments are not graphic and focus on action rather than injury.
Profanity
The dialogue is entirely clean and free of any offensive language or profanity.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
There is no depiction of alcohol, drugs, or smoking throughout the film.
Frightening Scenes
There are several moments of moderate suspense, particularly involving a leopard attack early in the film and some high-stakes animal confrontations. These scenes may be slightly startling for very young or sensitive children.
Key Insights
Quick summary and important considerations
A story about discovering where you belong and learning that being yourself is the most important thing, even when you feel different from everyone around you.
Content Warnings
Detailed Analysis
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What Parents Need to Know
Contains scenes of intense jungle action, dramatic animal threats, and emotional conflict regarding abandonment and discovery of origins.
What Kids Can Learn
Develops emotional intelligence regarding family dynamics and the acceptance of others' unique backgrounds.
Key Topics Discussed
Why Parents Might Like It
The animation quality and thoughtful narrative offer a deeper, more emotional take on traditional coming-of-age stories.
Positives & Learning
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Positive Messages
Emphasizes that family is defined by love and loyalty rather than biological connection. It promotes empathy, acceptance of differences, and the courage to follow one's true nature.
Positive Role Models
Tarzan demonstrates selflessness and protection of his loved ones, while his adoptive mother, Kala, models unconditional love and nurturing.
Diverse Representations
No diverse representations indicated in available information.
Educational Value
Introduces basic concepts of animal behavior, environmental awareness, and the importance of cross-cultural communication.
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