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Parental Guidance(Parental Guidance)

Synopsis

Dir: Akinola Davies. English/Yoruba-language Drama. During the 1993 Nigerian election, two boys (Godwin Egbo, Chibuike Marvelous Egbo) travel with their father (Sope Dirisu) to spend the day in Lagos.

Content elements

  • Infrequent portrayals of civil unrest - some detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of tobacco and alcohol use in a recreational context

Thematic elements

  • Father/son bonds
  • Political instability
  • Coping with change and loss

Classification rationale

Rated PG for mild substance use and mature subject matter

Classification date

January 13, 2026

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