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Parental Guidance(Parental Guidance) Sexually Suggestive Scenes

Synopsis

Dir: Josh Boone. Drama. Based on the book by Colleen Hoover. A mother (Allison Williams) and daughter (McKenna Grace) struggle to navigate life after the sudden death of the husband/father (Scott Eastwood).

Content elements

  • One use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; frequent use of scatological slang; infrequent use of cursing, profanity, and vulgar expressions
  • Infrequent references to sexual activity - little detail
  • Infrequent references to death and illness - little detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of sexually suggestive scenes - no nudity, little detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of alcohol and cannabis use in a recreational context, some involving teens
  • Infrequent portrayals of crude bodily functions - little detail

Thematic elements

  • Coping with loss
  • Guilt and shame
  • Complex relationships

Classification rationale

Rated PG for sexually suggestive scenes, coarse language, and substance use

Classification date

October 10, 2025

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