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Jonah and the Great Fish

2011Movie1 h 23 minNR

63
DecentGoodWatch score

A heartwarming, hopeful movie about faith and meaning and fantasy.

Good for family movie night · kids · teens

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for brutality, romance or scares.

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Story

After her family moves to a big city, Chloe finds her new school to be a scary place where she doesn't fit in. When her father tells her the story of Jonah, Chloe user her imagination to bring the adventures to life, complete with a nervous prophet, rival gangs of Ninevites who happen to be amazing dancer, a hearty band of Spanish mariners, and a lovable fish named Humphrey who doesn't yet know why he was made so big. Chloe learns that, sometimes, those who find it hard to fit in are the ones that are needed the most.

Feels like

  • Biblical Adaptation
  • Children's Animation
  • Wholesome Family Entertainment
  • Imaginative Fantasy
  • Religious Education
  • Heartwarming Story
  • Gentle Adventure
  • Traditional Art Style
  • Positive Moral Lessons

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Directed by
Dennis Agle Jr.

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Facts

November 15, 2011 · 1 h 23 min · NR

Released
November 15, 2011
Runtime
1 h 23 min
Age rating
NR
Original language
English
Available in
8 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Jonah and the Great Fish?"

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Where can I stream Jonah and the Great Fish?

In the United States, Jonah and the Great Fish is free with ads on The Roku and Tubi TV. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is Jonah and the Great Fish worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.3).

Is Jonah and the Great Fish okay for kids?

NR

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch Jonah and the Great Fish?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with philosophical at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Will I feel good after watching Jonah and the Great Fish?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for wholesome and 8 for hopefulness.