The Secret of NIMH ( 1982 )

A widowed field mouse must move her family -- including an ailing son -- to escape a farmer's plow. Aided by a crow and a pack of superintelligent, escaped lab rats, the brave mother struggles to transplant her home to firmer ground.

animation adventure drama fantasy mystery sci-fi

bravery

9/10

The protagonist shows great courage in facing overwhelming challenges.

courage

9/10

Displaying courage is a key theme throughout the movie.

compassion

8/10

Characters demonstrate concern for others’ well-being.

responsibility

8/10

The protagonist takes on significant responsibility to protect family.

friendship

7/10

The value of friendship is highlighted through character relationships.

teamwork

7/10

Working together is essential to overcome hurdles in the story.

fear 8/10

Intense moments and scary characters might frighten children.

dark 7/10

The movie has several dark and gloomy scenes that can be unsettling for younger viewers.

sorcery 6/10

Elements of magic and mystical phenomena are present.

violence 5/10

There are some scenes of mild violence and peril.

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