This movie could also give you the chance to talk with your children about: Values in this movie that you could reinforce with your children include kindness, appreciation of others, and confidence and belief in yourself.
The most important things in the world are friends and family.
Success makes you happy only when you have people to share it with.
Life is busy and fast, but it’s important to take time to cherish your friends and family.
These are the main messages from this movie: We recommend parental guidance for younger children because they might find the robots frightening. Although some older children might find the movie boring, its humour is also likely to entertain adults. The movie is ideal for children aged 5-10 years. Postman Pat: The Movie is a fun and charming movie about the problems that come with success and fame, and the importance of cherishing human interactions. Simon is often mean to the talent contestants, and children might copy his rude and sarcastic behaviour. Simon Cowbell (the judge from the talent show) uses language such as ‘tatty country bumpkins’ and makes other rude comments, but he doesn’t use coarse language.
Postman Pat merchandise is marketed to children.
The talent show You’re the One is a clear reference to Britain’s Got Talent and The X Factor.
The following products are displayed or used in this movie: None of concern Nudity and sexual activity There are some sexual references in this movie, including occasional hip-thrusting dance moves.
The robot cat explodes in a fireball, but he survives and later becomes friends with Jess the cat.Ĭhildren in this age group are unlikely to be disturbed by anything in Postman Pat: The Movie.
For example, she falls down chimneys and runs into walls.
Jess the cat is often involved in slapstick-style accidental harm.
In addition to the violent scenes mentioned above, Postman Pat: The Movie has some scenes that could scare or disturb children under five years.
The robot postmen chase Postman Pat and try to attack him, but Pat escapes.
The evil boss character threatens to hurt Postman Pat, but Pat is never hurt.
When they’re driving in their vans, the postmen nearly run over people.
An evil robot cat shoots lasers from its eyes.
There is some violence in Postman Pat: The Movie. Themes Friends and family relationships robots fame and success Pat must decide what is more important – his success or his family. When Pat’s new boss cancels all bonuses, Pat decides to audition for the talent show You’re the One to win Sara her dream holiday.īut while Pat is busy with singing success, his new boss builds an army of robot postmen who threaten Pat’s friends and family. Based on the popular children’s television show of the same name, Postman Pat: The Movie follows friendly postman Pat Clifton (voiced by Stephen Mangan), who promises his wife Sara (voiced by Susan Duerden) a trip to Italy when he gets his annual bonus.