Our take
Gabby road-trips to save her dollhouse in this Netflix spin-off film. Rated G in the US and PG with mild rude humor in the UK. Reviews suggest age 5+ with some overstimulation from bright visuals. Fart jokes, mild threat, and brief buttock nudity in comedy. Mostly gentle for preschoolers who know the show
Uplifting themes
Creativity, compassion, courage, and teamwork anchor the adventure Gabby and Grandma Gigi model kindness and playful problem-solving
Story (may spoil tone)
Gabby heads out on a road trip with her Grandma Gigi to the urban wonderland of Cat Francisco. But when Gabby's dollhouse, her most prized possession, ends up in the hands of an eccentric cat lady named Vera, Gabby sets off on an adventure through the real world to get the Gabby Cats back together and save the dollhouse before it's too late.
What we flagged
Scores are 0–5: 0 means none; 5 means the strongest we flagged in that category.
Details
Violence Slapstick chases and a comical villain; no one is seriously hurt
Slapstick chases and a comical villain; no one is seriously hurt
Language No language found in this title
No language found in this title
Sex / nudity Brief comic buttock nudity appears. No sexual content otherwise
Brief comic buttock nudity appears. No sexual content otherwise
Drugs / alcohol No drugs found in this title
No drugs found in this title
Frightening Mild peril when the dollhouse is stolen; resolved reassuringly
Mild peril when the dollhouse is stolen; resolved reassuringly
Self-harm / suicide No self-harm found in this title
No self-harm found in this title
Sexual violence No sexual violence found in this title
No sexual violence found in this title
Child peril / abuse No child peril found in this title
No child peril found in this title
Bullying / discrimination No bullying found in this title
No bullying found in this title
Gore / death / weapons No gore found in this title
No gore found in this title
Dangerous behaviour Cartoonish stunts during the San Francisco chase
Cartoonish stunts during the San Francisco chase
Eating disorders / body image No eating found in this title
No eating found in this title
Mental health No mental health found in this title
No mental health found in this title
Gambling No gambling found in this title
No gambling found in this title
Grief / bereavement Brief feelings of being left behind; quickly comforted
Brief feelings of being left behind; quickly comforted
Talk after watching
- Growing up versus keeping playfulness is the theme. How does your child feel about change?
- Some rude humor differs from the series tone. Did anything surprise you?