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Raya and the Last Dragon (2021)

Film · 1h 47m · Rated PG

Action, Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy

A lone warrior seeks the last dragon to unite a fractured land against an ancient evil.

Epic and uplifting, with wholesome humor. A family watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it is heavy.

Streaming on Disney+.

Raya and the Last Dragon parents guide

Heads up on strong violence. That is past what the PG on the box suggests. Beyond that, no swearing and a few tense moments.

Our estimate: fine from about 13, higher than the PG suggests, because of the violence.

Scare
Mildly scary
A few tense or eerie moments.
Jump scares
A couple
One or two sudden jolts.
Gore
No gore
Violence
Strong violence
Violence is frequent or intense.
Sex and nudity
None noted
Language
None noted

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Three questions

Is Raya and the Last Dragon scary?
Only a little. Raya and the Last Dragon has a few tense moments, nothing that follows you to bed.
How gory is Raya and the Last Dragon?
No gore and strong violence.
What is Raya and the Last Dragon rated, and is it OK for kids?
Rated PG, with more than the label suggests: strong violence.

What is Raya and the Last Dragon about?

Long ago, in the fantasy world of Kumandra, humans and dragons lived together in harmony. But when an evil force threatened the land, the dragons sacrificed themselves to save humanity. Now, 500 years later, that same evil has returned and it’s up to a lone warrior, Raya, to track down the legendary last dragon to restore the fractured land and its divided people.

Does it have a happy ending? (spoiler-safe)

Yes. It lands on a happy note.

Cast and crew

Directed byDon Hall, Carlos López Estrada
StarringKelly Marie Tran, Awkwafina, Gemma Chan, Alan Tudyk, Izaac Wang, Benedict Wong

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