Need a funny and family-friendly movie for your next family movie night? Andre is the true story of a mischievous seal who bonds with a young girl, and it’s more than just cute animal antics. In this Pause & Preview episode, Jennifer spotlights Andre—a clean and uplifting nineties movie perfect for family viewing. It's the type of wholesome content that is missing from Hollywood.
📌 Episode Highlights:
- Family Dynamics: The story captures the reality of family life where even well-meaning parents can get so wrapped up in good causes that they unintentionally neglect the people closest to them.
- Self-Control Lesson: Harry demonstrates remarkable self-control by stopping mid-sentence when angry and choosing different words, showing that we can control our reactions even in moments of frustration.
- Swimming Home Scene: The film's most beautiful and emotional moment featuring stunning cinematography of Andre swimming home with water sheeting off his body, accompanied by perfect music.
🔗 Episode Links:
- View full transcript
- Episode 19 - 'Operation Dumbo Drop': A true-story war comedy that balances heart and humor while honoring real-life heroes.
- Thanks to You - Tyler Collins (music video)
- Johnny Angel (song)
📺Where to Watch 'Andre':
- Sadly, Andre the seal movie isn’t available for streaming, but you can buy it on Amazon.
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