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(Parental Guidance) Violence, Coarse LanguageSynopsis
Dir: Henri Pardo. French/Haitian-language Drama. After fleeing Haiti in the 1970s, a young boy (Rayan Dieudonné) and his mother (Penande Estime) are taken in by an elderly couple (Martin Dubreuil, Claire Jacques) in a small town in Quebec, where the boy is guided by a spirit as they face struggles.
Content elements
- Infrequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of ethno-cultural slurs; infrequent use of profanity and vulgar expressions
- Infrequent portrayals of weapons and hand-to-hand violence, some in the context of torture, some in the context of bullying - some blood, little detail
- Infrequent portrayals of smoking and alcohol use in a recreational context - little detail
Thematic elements
- The immigrant experience
- Clash of cultures
Classification rationale
Rated PG for coarse language and violence
Classification date
October 29, 2026Was this page helpful?
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