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Parental Guidance(Parental Guidance)

Synopsis

Dir: Koji Fukada. Japanese-language Drama. After the death of her young son (Tetsuta Shimada), a woman (Fumino Kimura) finds that the boy's estranged father (Atom Sunada) reappears in her life.

Content elements

  • Infrequent use of cursing
  • Infrequent portrayals of and references to a child's death - little detail
  • Brief portrayal of hand-to-hand violence in a domestic context - no blood, little detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of tobacco use in a recreational context
  • Infrequent portrayals of crude bodily functions - little detail

Thematic elements

  • Coping with loss
  • Complex relationships
  • Forgiveness

Classification rationale

Rated PG for mature subject matter

Classification date

August 24, 2023

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