
The Croods
Movie • 2013
The journey begins.
The prehistoric Croods family live in a particularly dangerous moment in time. Patriarch Grug, his mate Ugga, teenage daughter Eep, son Thunk, and feisty Gran gather food by day and huddle together in a cave at night. When a more evolved caveman named Guy arrives on the scene, Grug is distrustful, but it soon becomes apparent that Guy is correct about the impending destruction of their world.

The Croods
Movie • 2013
The journey begins.
The prehistoric Croods family live in a particularly dangerous moment in time. Patriarch Grug, his mate Ugga, teenage daughter Eep, son Thunk, and feisty Gran gather food by day and huddle together in a cave at night. When a more evolved caveman named Guy arrives on the scene, Grug is distrustful, but it soon becomes apparent that Guy is correct about the impending destruction of their world.
Suggested Age
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This film features mild cartoon peril and some slapstick violence suitable for children who can process fictional danger. The themes of change and facing the unknown require a developmental readiness for abstract concepts.
Content Safety Breakdown
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Sex & Nudity
The film features characters in primitive attire, but there is no suggestive content or nudity. The focus is on family dynamics and survival.
Violence & Gore
There are moments of cartoonish peril and action as the Croods family faces various dangers and predators. These scenes are not graphic and are presented in a way that is suitable for younger audiences.
Profanity
No instances of profanity or inappropriate language were found in the film's dialogue.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
There are no depictions or references to alcohol, drugs, or smoking in the film.
Frightening Scenes
Some scenes involve peril and moments of suspense as the family navigates a dangerous prehistoric world, but they are generally mild and resolved quickly.
Key Insights
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This is a story about a caveman family who have to leave their cozy cave when the world starts to fall apart. They meet a new friend who shows them a different way of living, and they learn to stick together and be brave as they explore a changing world.
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What Parents Need to Know
The movie contains cartoonish peril, including characters being chased by predators and natural disasters, but no gore or intense violence. There are moments of suspense as the family faces an unknown future.
What Kids Can Learn
Children can learn about the value of family support, the necessity of adapting to new situations, and how bravery can lead to discovery and progress.
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Why Parents Might Like It
Offers heartwarming family dynamics and a visually vibrant prehistoric world, with humor that appeals to a wide audience.
Positives & Learning
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Positive Messages
The film emphasizes the importance of family unity and adapting to new circumstances. It highlights courage in the face of fear and the benefits of embracing change, even when it's challenging.
Positive Role Models
Grug, while initially resistant to change, demonstrates strong protective instincts and eventually learns to accept new ideas for his family's safety. Eep embodies bravery and curiosity.
Diverse Representations
No diverse representations indicated in available information.
Educational Value
Introduces basic concepts of prehistoric life and the challenges of survival. Promotes social-emotional learning around handling change and accepting new people.
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