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Parental Guidance(Parental Guidance) Frightening Scenes, Not Recommended For Young Children

Synopsis

Fantasy/Adventure. Based on the fifth book in the series by J.K. Rowling. Young wizard Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) moves from the role of student to teacher as he secretly prepares a group of fellow wizards for battle with the forces of Lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes) as a tyrannical government bureaucrat (Imelda Staunton) disrupts the normal education of the students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

Content elements

  • Infrequent use of mild profanity and vulgar expressions
  • Frequent frightening monsters and nightmarish images
  • Frequent deadly peril to main characters—some blood
  • Portrayal of corpse—little detail

Thematic elements

  • The internal struggle between good and evil
  • The value of family and friendship
  • The journey towards maturity

Classification rationale

Rated PG for frightening scenes and genre peril.

Classification date

June 26, 2007

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