How the Grinch Stole Christmas! poster

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966)

26 min · Animation

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9 TAME
ScoutScore

Very little flagged.

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! scores 9 on the ScoutScore, which is Tame. Very little flagged. FilmScout maps 3 flagged scenes.

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Very little flagged content of any kind. With a score this low, the split by type is not meaningful.

Scenes FilmScout flagged

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Talk about it after

“The Grinch discovers that the Whos still sing joyfully even after all their presents and decorations are gone. What do you think makes a celebration feel special when the gifts and decorations are taken away?”

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Common questions

Is How the Grinch Stole Christmas! okay for kids?

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! scores 9 on FilmScout's ScoutScore, which places it in the Tame tier. Very little flagged. FilmScout has mapped 3 flagged scenes in it, covering theme, dark imagery. The right answer depends on your child, which is why FilmScout shows you the scenes instead of giving a verdict.

What is the ScoutScore for How the Grinch Stole Christmas!?

9, which is the Tame tier. The ScoutScore is driven by the intensity of a movie's heaviest moments rather than how many it has.

What is How the Grinch Stole Christmas! rated?

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is rated G in the United States. Ratings differ by country: GB U, US G. A letter rating stamps a whole movie at once, so FilmScout scores it scene by scene instead.

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