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(Parental Guidance) ViolenceSynopsis
Dir: Walter Hill. Crime/Music/Action. A man (Michael Pare) returns to his hometown to rescue his ex-girlfriend, a singer (Diane Lane) who has been kidnapped by a criminal (Willem Dafoe), with some help from various associates (Amy Madigan, Rick Moranis, Bill Paxton, Robert Townsend, Mykelti Williamson).
Content elements
- Infrequent use of cursing, profanity, vulgar expressions, and scatological slang
- Frequent portrayals of hand-to-hand, weapons, and gun violence - little blood or detail
- Infrequent portrayals of smoking and alcohol use in a recreational context - little detail
Thematic elements
- Teamwork
- Dedication to a purpose
Classification rationale
Rated PG for violence
Classification date
August 27, 2026Was this page helpful?
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