The Star Movie lesson plans and this children’s holiday movie make perfect holiday activities, homeschool or class Christmas lessons and Christmas crafts for kids! This also makes a super cute Christmas in July Sunday school lesson! Discover the story of the first Christmas with this animated the star of Bethlehem movie.
The Star Movie: Christmas Family Movies
What is The Star movie about?
The Star movie is about a donkey name Bo who is tired of his everyday life. One day, Bo leaves the village mill and meets new friends—a sheep named Ruth, a dove named Dave, three camels and some other stable animals. Then, the group follow the star and end up playing a very important role in this animated retelling of the first Christmas (the Nativity story).
If you’re looking to incorporate the story of Jesus and His birth into your children’s Christmas movies, this is a good kids’ movie for that!
Is The Star a religious movie?
The Star is an animated film based around the birth of Jesus and the first Christmas. It is considered a computer generated animated Christian comedy movie that covers the Nativity story by the animals that accompany Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem.
How long is The Star movie?
The run time of The Star movie is listed as 1 hour and 26 minutes.
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The Star Movie Cast
The Star movie cast is voiced by many well-known names:
Steven Yeun: Bo
Keegan-Michael Key: Dave
Aidy Bryant: Ruth
Gina Rodriguez: Mary
Kelly Clarkson: Leah
Ving Rhames: Thaddeus
Patricia Heaton: Edith
Kristin Chenoweth: Abby
Mariah Carey: Rebecca
Oprah Winfrey: Deborah
And many, many more!
The Star Movie Trailer
WATCH THE OFFICIAL STAR MOVIE TRAILER
What is The Star movie rated?
The Star movie is rated PG.
Why is The Star movie rated PG?
The Star movie is rated PG, or “Parental guidance suggested – Some material may not be suitable for children,” probably because of some slapstick humor and also the out of wedlock pregnancy that occurs with Mary.
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Use these for Christmas lesson plans, Christmas Christian activities for kids, or just fun holiday kids activities. This is one of the good Christmas family movies to add to your list during the holiday season and many fun holiday projects for kids to pair up with it!
• Download a discussion guide for the movie
• Read The Star books
• Get classroom activities for the movie
• Do advent Bible verses and pair them with the movie for Christmas advent childrens lessons
• Download the Star movie activity pages and the Star movie coloring pages
• Make a clothespin donkey like Bo for The Star movie crafts
• Learn about Bethlehem and have a Bethlehem Dinner
• Do a 4-week Christmas study unit
• Make your own nativity scene
• Download a Story of Christmas booklet
• Get a FREE Twas Night of Jesus’ Birth booklet
• Read books about Christmas
• Make a Baby Jesus Christmas card
• Watch the Come To Bethlehem And See! animated Christmas book
• Download a Happy Birthday Jesus devotional
• Have a Happy Birthday Jesus! party
• Learn about The Legend of the Candy Cane and the true meaning of Christmas
• Complete a color by number Nativity scene
• Get a KWL History of Christmas worksheet
• Make a 12 Days of Christmas lapbook
• Perform the Linus (Charlie Brown) speech from Luke 2:8-14
• Do a Welcoming Baby Jesus lesson plan
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