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Parental Guidance(Parental Guidance) Violence, Language May Offend

Synopsis

Dir: Kavi Raz. English/Punjabi-language Drama. The life of several members of a Sikh temple community (Jaspal Singh, Demi Mann, Surinder Kaur) in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, intersect on the day of the 2012 shooting.

Content elements

  • Infrequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of scatological slang, cursing, and ethno-cultural slurs
  • Infrequent portrayals of gun, weapons, and hand-to-hand violence, some in a war context – little blood and detail
  • Infrequent references to suicide – no detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of alcohol and illegal substance use in a recreational context

Thematic elements

  • Coping with loss
  • Redemption
  • Fate and destiny

Classification rationale

Rated PG for violence and coarse language

Classification date

October 23, 2026

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