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(Parental Guidance) Coarse LanguageSynopsis
Dir: Kelly O'Sullivan, Alex Thompson. Drama. When her best friend dies unexpectedly, a teenage girl (Katherine Mallen Kupferer) befriends her deceased friend's mother (Sophie Okonedo).
Content elements
- Frequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; frequent use of scatological slang; infrequent use of cursing, profanity, vulgar expressions, and sexual slurs
- Infrequent use of sexual references - little detail
- Brief portrayal of hand-to-hand violence - no blood or detail
- Brief portrayal of animal euthanasia - no detail
- Frequent references to death - some detail
- Infrequent portrayals of tobacco and alcohol use in a recreational context, some involving minors; infrequent references to overdoing - little detail
- Infrequent portrayals of crude bodily functions - little detail
Thematic elements
- Friendship and belonging
- Coping with loss
- Mother/Daughter bonds
Classification rationale
Rated PG for coarse language, substance use, and mature subject matter
Classification date
October 27, 2026Was this page helpful?
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