Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)
Whimsical adventures unfold as peculiar children with special powers fight monstrous creatures on a mysterious island.
A teenager finds himself transported to an island where he must help protect a group of orphans with special powers from creatures intent on destroying them.
How intense is Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children?
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is mildly scary, with no gore and some violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch and a family watch. Rated PG-13.
What Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children feels like
- Tone
- whimsicaldarkly comicatmosphericsuspenseful
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attentionFamily night
Where to stream Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
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Is Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children for you?
Is Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children scary?
Only a little. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 1, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children?
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children runs 2h 7m.
Where can I stream Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children?
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is streaming on Disney+.
Does Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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