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Billy the Cowboy Hamster

Billy the Cowboy Hamster

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1h 7m2024France
AnimationFamilial

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What this film brings

friendshipcourageteamworkkindness

Content barometer

Violence

1/5

légerfort

Mild

Fear

1/5

légerfort

Mild

Sexuality

0/5

légerfort

None

Language

0/5

légerfort

None

Narrative complexity

0/5

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Simple

Adult themes

0/5

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None

Expert review

This animated film follows a small hamster in a bright Wild West setting, with a light, warm atmosphere built around playful adventure. The potentially sensitive material appears limited to brief moments of peril, a few chases, comic falls, and mild tension when the characters explore unfamiliar places or rush to help someone. The intensity stays low, and the story seems clearly designed for young children, with no realistic violence, no meaningful language concerns, no sexual content, and no substance use. These moments may appear regularly because adventure drives the plot, yet they are short and quickly resolved in a reassuring way. For parents, this looks like a suitable option from the preschool to early child range, especially if the child already enjoys quest stories, and watching together can help underline that heroism here is mainly about kindness, teamwork, and helping others.

Synopsis

Growing up in the Wild West and raised on the exciting stories told by his father, Billy with his cowboy outfit has a burning desire to hit the trail! And since every new day offers an opportunity to go on an adventure worthy of the greatest cowboys, he is determined not to miss out… He takes with him his faithful friend Jean-Claude and his accomplice Suzie and off they go!

Difficult scenes

Several adventure scenes may show Billy and his friends setting off on a trail by themselves, following a clue, or approaching an unfamiliar place. For very young viewers, the idea of leaving a safe and familiar setting can create mild tension, even though the overall tone remains playful and reassuring. Some chase scenes or comic falls linked to the cowboy adventure style may slightly unsettle very sensitive children, especially if a character seems trapped, startled, or briefly in trouble. These moments still appear highly stylized, with no visible injury or lasting harm, and mainly function to keep the story lively and exciting.

Where to watch

No verified platform for the US market yet. We keep this section updated as availability changes.

Availability checked on Apr 01, 2026

About this title

Format
Feature film
Year
2024
Runtime
1h 7m
Countries
France
Original language
FR
Studios
KMBO, Dandelooo, NeXtFrames Animation