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Room on the Broom is a heartwarming animated film, released in 2012, based on the popular children's book of the same name, written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. The movie is produced by Magic Light Pictures and directed by Max Lang and Jan Lachauer. The story of Room on the Broom revolves around a friendly witch, her cat, and their epic adventures. The witch, voiced by Gillian Anderson, is flying on her broomstick through the forest with her cat on board when they realize they have a limited amount of space on the broom. As luck would have it, they come across several animals who are willing to help them out.

The first animal they meet is a helpful but slightly nervous dog, voiced by Rob Brydon, who offers to help the witch, cat and accompanying broomstick, promising to find something in the forest to replace the broomstick with. The three travelers continue on their journey, and soon they meet with a fine-feathered bird, beautifully voiced by Sally Hawkins, who offers to be the witch's lookout and warns her about all the dangers ahead.

As the witches' broomstick takes flight once again, the next animal who offers to help the trio is a frog, voiced by Martin Clunes. The frog, eager to join the flight, suggests he can be useful in looking for the witch's hat, which has been blown away by the wind. Continuing on their journey, the witch, cat, dog, bird, and frog are then faced with an unexpected challenge, which puts them all in danger. They quickly realize they can only overcome this danger by working together in unity.

With its bright, colorful animation, and outstanding music and songs, a delightful team of voice actors and a heartwarming storyline, Room on the Broom is an engaging and uplifting film that caters to children and adults alike. The characters are lovable and relatable, making the audience empathize with them and cheer them on throughout their journey.

The witch, in particular, is a beautiful representation of a kind-hearted, generous, and fearless individual that children can look up to. Gillian Anderson shines as the witch, offering a charismatic performance that captures both the character's strength and vulnerability.

Simon Pegg's role as the narrator also adds an element of comedy and charm to the movie. Pegg captures the essence of the titular character and seamlessly integrates his narration with the actions of the characters on screen.

The movie's themes of friendship, teamwork, and the power of unity are universal, making them relevant and relatable to audiences of all ages. The film also celebrates diversity and inclusion, with the unique qualities of each animal adding value to the team and enabling them to overcome obstacles together.

In conclusion, Room on the Broom is a perfect combination of charming characters, beautiful animation, and meaningful themes that captivate audiences. It is a timeless classic that happily satisfies viewers of all ages and is sure to become a family favorite.

Room on the Broom is a 2012 kids & family movie with a runtime of 27 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.5.