The Emperor's New Groove (2000)
A self-absorbed emperor transformed into a llama finds adventure, broad humor, and whimsical fantasy.
When the self‑absorbed Emperor Kuzco is accidentally transformed into a llama, he must rely on a humble villager to survive the jungle and reclaim his throne.
How intense is The Emperor's New Groove?
The Emperor's New Groove has no gore and some violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a family watch and a comfort watch. The humor runs broad. Rated G.
What The Emperor's New Groove feels like
- Tone
- whimsicalcampyabsurdist
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- broad and big
- Best for
- Family nightComfort watchParty
Where to stream The Emperor's New Groove
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Is The Emperor's New Groove for you?
Is The Emperor's New Groove scary?
No. The Emperor's New Groove is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is The Emperor's New Groove gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is The Emperor's New Groove sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is The Emperor's New Groove OK for kids?
It is rated G and nothing here runs hot: scare 0, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3. A safe family pick by the numbers.
How long is The Emperor's New Groove?
The Emperor's New Groove runs 1h 18m.
Where can I stream The Emperor's New Groove?
The Emperor's New Groove is streaming on Disney+.
Does The Emperor's New Groove have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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