Opposites attract as a temperamental fire and weepy water find forbidden romance in a city segregated by physical composition. Pixar's Elemental addresses racism and xenophobia with spectacular CGI animation. An immigrant family receives a frosty welcome due to their fiery differences. They work hard, make a life for themselves, and become upstanding citizens among their own kind. An unexpected disaster at the family's treasured business leads to burgeoning love and a questioning of long-held beliefs. Elemental tickles the funny bone and tugs heartstrings with a lighthearted delivery. It will enchant children and adults but strikes at the heart of divisive issues roiling the country.
