The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)
An outcast bell-ringer finds courage and kindness in a vibrant, animated medieval Paris.
Isolated bell-ringer Quasimodo wishes to leave Notre Dame tower against the wishes of Judge Claude Frollo, his stern guardian and Paris' strait-laced Minister of Justice. His first venture to the outside world finds him Esmeralda, a kind-hearted and fearless Romani woman who openly stands up to Frollo's tyranny.
How intense is The Hunchback of Notre Dame?
The Hunchback of Notre Dame is mildly scary, with no gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is measured, and it is a family watch and a full-attention watch. The humor runs wholesome. Rated G.
What The Hunchback of Notre Dame feels like
- Tone
- heartwarmingepicuplifting
- Pace
- Measured
- Humor
- wholesome
- Best for
- Family nightFull attention
Where to stream The Hunchback of Notre Dame
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Is The Hunchback of Notre Dame for you?
Is The Hunchback of Notre Dame scary?
Only a little. The Hunchback of Notre Dame has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is The Hunchback of Notre Dame gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is The Hunchback of Notre Dame sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is The Hunchback of Notre Dame OK for kids?
It is rated G, but the intensity tags run warmer than the rating suggests: scare 1, gore 0, violence 2, each out of 3. Know your kid.
How long is The Hunchback of Notre Dame?
The Hunchback of Notre Dame runs 1h 31m.
Where can I stream The Hunchback of Notre Dame?
The Hunchback of Notre Dame is streaming on Disney+.
Does The Hunchback of Notre Dame have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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