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Clannad: The Motion Picture (2007) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

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Plagued by a seemingly endless stream of haunting dreams, Tomoya drifts through life with an almost overwhelming sense of anger and emptiness. Then, one fateful day, he meets the mysterious and beautiful Nagisa, and his world begins to change. While helping Nagisa revive the defunct Drama Club at their high school, Tomoya discovers that she has the same dreams. Their story starts beneath the cherry blossoms, but where will fate lead them?

Rated PG • 2007 • 1h 34m

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Clannad: The Motion Picture is a dramatic anime adaptation following the lives of Tomoya and Nagisa as they navigate high school and their shared, mysterious dreams. The film explores heavy emotional territory including parental absence, physical illness, and the grief associated with long-term suffering. While it contains no graphic sexual or substance-fueled content, its mature focus on life's difficulties makes it better suited for… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Kenji Nojima
Kenji Nojima
Mai Nakahara
Mai Nakahara
Ryotaro Okiayu
Ryotaro Okiayu
Kikuko Inoue
Kikuko Inoue
Daisuke Sakaguchi
Daisuke Sakaguchi
Houko Kuwashima
Houko Kuwashima
Ryo Hirohashi
Ryo Hirohashi
Hikaru Midorikawa
Hikaru Midorikawa
Yuko Minaguchi
Yuko Minaguchi
Kazuki Yao
Kazuki Yao
Nobuaki Kanemitsu
Nobuaki Kanemitsu
Hiroki Takahashi
Hiroki Takahashi
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Is Clannad: The Motion Picture appropriate for kids?

Clannad: The Motion Picture is a dramatic anime adaptation following the lives of Tomoya and Nagisa as they navigate high school and their shared, mysterious dreams. The film explores heavy emotional territory including parental absence, physical illness, and the grief… Read more — free account

Content severity in Clannad: The Motion Picture

Sex None 0/10
Violence Moderate 3/10
Language Mild 2/10
Substances Mild 2/10
Themes Strong 5/10

What happens in Clannad: The Motion Picture, moment by moment

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  2. 0:22 🍷 Substances 2/10
  3. 0:35 💬 Language 2/10
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Sex and nudity in Clannad: The Motion Picture

The film contains no sexual content, nudity, or suggestive scenes beyond mild, innocent romantic feelings between high school students.

Violence and gore in Clannad: The Motion Picture

Violence is minimal and non-graphic, consisting of occasional instances of stylized physical altercations between students and brief moments of accidental injury.

Language in Clannad: The Motion Picture

Language is very mild, featuring only infrequent usage of basic verbal insults or heated remarks during moments of high school interpersonal conflict.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Clannad: The Motion Picture

There are occasional, brief background depictions of adult characters consuming alcohol, typically in social settings or at home, consistent with a PG-rated drama.

Mature themes in Clannad: The Motion Picture

The core themes are heavy and involve serious topics such as family estrangement, terminal illness, profound grief, and the struggle to find purpose in the face of despair.

Scary moments in Clannad: The Motion Picture

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Clannad: The Motion Picture yet. Because this title is recommended for younger kids, sign up to get community-flagged jump scares, tense scenes, and startling imagery as parents submit them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clannad: The Motion Picture appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Clannad: The Motion Picture is best for ages 10+. It's rated PG. Clannad: The Motion Picture is a dramatic anime adaptation following the lives of Tomoya and Nagisa as they navigate high school and their shared, mysterious dreams. The film explores heavy emotional territory including…

What age rating does Clannad: The Motion Picture have?

Clannad: The Motion Picture is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 10+.

What is Clannad: The Motion Picture about?

Clannad: The Motion Picture is a dramatic anime adaptation following the lives of Tomoya and Nagisa as they navigate high school and their shared, mysterious dreams. The film explores heavy emotional territory including parental absence, physical illness, and the grief associated with long-term suffering. While it…

Is there sex or nudity in Clannad: The Motion Picture?

The film contains no sexual content, nudity, or suggestive scenes beyond mild, innocent romantic feelings between high school students.

How violent is Clannad: The Motion Picture?

Violence is minimal and non-graphic, consisting of occasional instances of stylized physical altercations between students and brief moments of accidental injury.

Is the language in Clannad: The Motion Picture appropriate for kids?

Language is very mild, featuring only infrequent usage of basic verbal insults or heated remarks during moments of high school interpersonal conflict.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Clannad: The Motion Picture?

There are occasional, brief background depictions of adult characters consuming alcohol, typically in social settings or at home, consistent with a PG-rated drama.

What mature themes appear in Clannad: The Motion Picture?

The core themes are heavy and involve serious topics such as family estrangement, terminal illness, profound grief, and the struggle to find purpose in the face of despair.

How long is Clannad: The Motion Picture?

Clannad: The Motion Picture runs 94 minutes, directed by Osamu Dezaki, released in 2007.

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