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(Parental Guidance) Violence, Not Recommended For Young ChildrenSynopsis
Dir: Paul Greengrass. Drama/Adventure. Based on the novel by Paulette Jiles. After finding a stranded young girl (Helena Zengel) who cannot speak English, a Civil War veteran (Tom Hanks) agrees to deliver her to the family she has never met.
Content elements
- Infrequent use of scatological slang, cursing, profanity, and ethno-cultural slurs
- Infrequent portrayals of gun and hand-to-hand violence - little blood and detail
- Infrequent portrayals of injury and death involving animals - some blood and detail
- Infrequent portrayals of alcohol use in a recreational context
Thematic elements
- Coping with loss
- Identity and belonging
- Bonds of friendship
Classification rationale
Rated PG for violence and mature subject matter
Classification date
December 08, 2020Was this page helpful?
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