Friendship: 10 movies about the value of friends
Friendship, a word with three syllables and that only has two vowels but that is undoubtedly something essential in the life of all people. Friends is also a topic that we often see in the world of cinema, which has several films that highlight the value of friendship.
Movies that should be seen at home with the family to remember the value of friendship and children can understand how important it is to have a friend and take care of him to never lose this special person.
10 films to teach the value of friendship to children
Here we propose 10 feature films that revolve around friendship:
1. E.T. The alien
The adventures of Elliott and E.T. They are imperishable. There are already many generations that have been excited to see how this child and an extraterrestrial create a friendship that does not cross borders, but planets. This film tells the story of E.T., an alien who gets lost on Earth and ends up meeting a young man without many friends who finds in this alien a good companion. Together they must work to return to E.T. to your planet.
2. Toy Story
'There is a friend in me' says the title of the main song of this film. Toy Story tells the story of Woody, a toy that until the arrival of another doll called Buzz Ligth Year was the favorite of its owner. This will cause a dispute between both toys that will eventually become friendship.
3. Bolt
This film tells the story of Bolt, a puppy who is a star in Hollywood thanks to his superhero movies. However after getting lost, this animal will discover that it does not have these powers but if it will find a cat and a hamster with whom it will have to find the way back home while discovering that the best super power is to have friends.
4. The Goonies
Having friends supposes having adventures. This is the story that tells the Goonies that tells how a group of unpopular boys end up immersing themselves in an epic with pirates, treasures and many bad ones. This film talks about the value of having several partners nearby to overcome any barrier.
5. The Iron Giant
The Iron Giant tells how it is not necessary for them to be flesh and blood. This film how a large machine reaches our planet and meets a lonely young man; both will create a bond that will not break even in the most difficult moments.
6. Madagascar
Three friends as curious as a lion, a zebra, a hippopotamus and a giraffe live peacefully in the New York zoo. However everything will change when they are moved from this place to the jungle, where they will discover that despite the laws of nature say otherwise, friendship is above all.
7. A Bridge to Terabithia
Jessie and Leslie are two lonely young people who have never had many friends. However, when they meet at school they will discover that their passion for fantasy worlds will mean the beginning of a beautiful friendship where both will find the doors to Terabithia, a magical kingdom where they can unleash their imagination.
8. Shrek
In a world where fairy tales set the standard, an ogre does not seem worthy of having friends. However, Shrek will discover that in spite of everything, there is always someone who will love us for how we are and will extract from our interior the best we can offer the world.
9. Spirit
Friendship is not only given from humans to humans. Spirit tells us the story of a wild horse that, when encountering a human, will discover how the creatures that have been so afraid of him for their cruelty can also become good friends with whom to share their desires and fight for them.
10. Ice Age
The Ice Age: The race of animals will be the least to join in the mission of returning a human to his tribe. Herbivores and predators will forget their differences and become friends during this adventure, a friendship that has already lasted five films.
Damián Montero
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