Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- gentle
- witty
- warm
- valentine's day
- family viewing
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Charlie Brown, Lucy, Snoopy, Sally, Marcie, and Peppermint Patty each pursue or struggle with Valentine's Day feelings connected to the school dance.
The characters express affection through school-dance invitations, kisses, chocolates, poetry, and playful crushes.
Charlie Brown must summon the courage to ask the little red-haired girl to the school dance while navigating his characteristic uncertainty.
The special uses the established Peanuts animated style associated with Bill Melendez and Charles M. Schulz's characters.
Films like A Charlie Brown Valentine, and why
A Charlie Brown Christmas
Gentle animated family comedy centered on childhood friendship and romantic crushes.
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Peanuts ensemble, understated humor, school-age emotional dilemmas, and seasonal warmth.
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
Animated family comedy about youthful affection, social awkwardness, and innocent romance.
Movie Details
- Director
- Bill Melendez
- Release Date
- 2002-02-14
- Runtime
- 25 min
- Rating
- 6.3 / 10 (57)
Cast
- Wesley Singerman
- Lauren Schaffel
- Corey Padnos
- Emily Lalande
- Jessica D. Stone
- Nicolette Little
- Christopher Johnson
- Bill Melendez
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is A Charlie Brown Valentine about?
- The Peanuts gang navigates innocent crushes, hopeful invitations, and Valentine's Day mishaps around a school dance.
- What is A Charlie Brown Valentine like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of A Charlie Brown Valentine as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as simple.
- Is A Charlie Brown Valentine violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in A Charlie Brown Valentine.
- Which films are like A Charlie Brown Valentine?
- Films with a similar feel include A Charlie Brown Christmas, It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, and The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh.
- How long is A Charlie Brown Valentine?
- A Charlie Brown Valentine runs 25 minutes.
- Where can I watch A Charlie Brown Valentine?
- In United States, A Charlie Brown Valentine streams on Apple TV, Apple TV Amazon Channel.
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- Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don't Come Back!)1980
- It's Spring Training, Charlie Brown1996
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