A transformed boy learns life lessons on a whimsical, heartwarming journey through a forest of talking animals.
Uplifting, with wholesome humor. A family watch at a measured pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Streaming on Disney+.
Nothing past what a G promises: no swearing and nothing scary.
Our estimate: fine from about 7. Rated G.
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When an impulsive boy named Kenai is magically transformed into a bear, he must literally walk in another's footsteps until he learns some valuable life lessons. His courageous and often zany journey introduces him to a forest full of wildlife, including the lovable bear cub Koda, hilarious moose Rutt and Tuke, woolly mammoths and rambunctious rams.
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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