Horton Hears a Who! ( 2008 )
The classic and beloved story from Dr. Seuss is now a CG animated film from 20th Century Fox Animation, the makers of the Ice Age films. An imaginative elephant named Horton (Jim Carrey) hears a faint cry for help coming from a tiny speck of dust floating through the air. Horton suspects there may be life on that speck and despite a surrounding community, which thinks he has lost his mind, he is determined to save the tiny particle! Jim Carrey and Steve Carell lead an all-star cast in bringing this wonderful family picture to life!
The main character demonstrates bravery in standing up for what he believes in despite facing opposition.
The movie showcases the importance of persisting in the face of challenges and not giving up.
Themes of friendship are prevalent as characters work together and support one another.
The main character shows loyalty to his friends and his cause, even when it is difficult.
Some scenes may be mildly intense or suspenseful for very young children.
There are some comedic, slapstick moments that involve minor scuffles and harmless confrontations.