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(Parental Guidance) Coarse LanguageSynopsis
Dir: Taika Waititi. Science Fiction. Based on the novel by Kazuo Ishiguro. A friendship robot (Jenna Ortega) is purchased by a wealthy mother (Amy Adams) for her sick daughter (Mia Tharia).
Content elements
- One use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of scatological slang, cursing, profanity, and vulgar expressions
- Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand and weapons violence - no blood, little detail
- Infrequent portrayals of, and references to illness, death, and dying - some detail; infrequent portrayals of accidents and injuries, some involving androids - little blood and detail; infrequent portrayals of self-harm involving an android - no blood, little detail
- Infrequent portrayals of crude bodily functions involving an android - some detail
Thematic elements
- Coping with loss and grief
- Mother/daughter bonds
- Friendship and sacrifice
Classification rationale
Rated PG for coarse language and mature subject matter
Classification date
September 25, 2026Was this page helpful?
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