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(Parental Guidance) Synopsis
Dir: Erich von Stroheim. Drama. Restored 2025 with new ending. A prince (Walter Byron) is engaged to a jealous queen (Seena Owen), but falls in love with a young woman (Gloria Swanson) who lives at a convent; the young woman later moves to Africa where she is forced to marry a repulsive man (Tully Marshall).
Content elements
- Infrequent use of mild cursing
- Infrequent portrayals of weapons violence - little detail; infrequent portrayals of attempted self harm - little detail
- Infrequent portrayals of smoking and alcohol use in a recreational context - little detail
Thematic elements
- Love and romance
- Aristocracy and decadence
- Redemption
Classification rationale
Rated PG for substance use and mild violence
Classification date
March 11, 2026Was this page helpful?
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