The Wiggles Movie

YMA recommendation

	Approved as non-violent media, with caution. Slapstick comedy; Accidental harm
Most suitable age range: 2-7

Availability

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About the movie

Synopsis

The Wiggles, Murray (Cook), Jeff (Fatt), Anthony (Field) and Greg (Page) have a magical musical adventure in this full length movie.  They are planning a surprise birthday party for Dorothy the Dinosaur (Carolyn Ferrie), but she’s gone missing with Wally the Magician (Tony Harvey), and the Wiggles need to find her before it’s too late.

Points to consider

Words of caution

Some slapstick comedy such as:

• Wally falls into a bookcase and into a cream cake
• the rose robber falls flat on his face.

Some accidental harm such as:

• Wally crashes his bike into a haystack with Dorothy on the back.

Positive aspects

• believing in yourself
• being positive

Questions to ask

• Should Wally have stolen Greg’s magic wand?
• What should Wally have done instead?
• Do you think it was a good idea to give Dorothy a surprise birthday party?
• What else could you do to help Dorothy have a happy birthday?