The Flight Before Christmas
2008 · 80 min · Director: Michael Hegner, Kari Juusonen
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A reindeer boy named Niko dreams about flying like his father, whom he has never met. Despite constant mocking from others, he sneaks out of his home valley to take flying lessons from Julius, a flying squirrel.
Emotional fingerprint
The Flight Before Christmas (2008) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Hope 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement30%
- Hope25%
- Empathy20%
- Fear15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Hope, Empathy. Genres: Adventure, Animation, Family. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Hope and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 59/100.
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Cast
Musta Susi (voice)
Räyskä (voice)
Rimppa / Uljas (voice)
Essie (voice)
Raavas (voice)
Hirvas (voice)
Oona (voice)
Saaga (voice)
Isoisä (voice)
Poropoika 1 (voice)
Poropoika 2 (voice)
Oinas / Laumasusi / Laumaporo (voice)
Armas / Tervas / Puhelintonttu (voice)
Rautias (voice)
Viekas (voice)
Pukin asiakaspalvelu / Laumaporo (voice)
Details
- Directed by
- Michael Hegner, Kari Juusonen
- Written by
- Mark Hodkinson, Hannu Tuomainen, Marteinn Thorisson
- Type
- Animation
- Released
- 2008
- Runtime
- 80 min
- Country
- Finland, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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