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Parental Guidance(Parental Guidance)

Synopsis

Dir: Bob Fosse. Musical/Comedy/Romance. Based on the play by Neil Simon and the film "Nights Of Cabiria" by Federico Fellini, Tullio Pinelli, and Pier Paolo Passolini. A lonely dancehall hostess (Shirley MacLaine) meets a neurotic man (Richard John McMartin).

Content elements

  • Infrequent references to suicide - little detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of alcohol and tobacco use in a recreational context

Thematic elements

  • Love and longing
  • Loneliness and companionship
  • Shame and self-esteem

Classification rationale

Rated PG for alcohol and tobacco use

Classification date

April 22, 2026

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