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Parental Guidance(Parental Guidance) Violence, Not Recommended For Young Children

Synopsis

Action/Adventure. Based on the Marvel comic book character. Suffering a potentially lethal injury at the hands of terrorists using the weapons he created, famous inventor, industrialist and arms-dealer Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) assumes the armored alter-ego of Iron Man to protect innocents put in danger by the violent use of his technology.

Content elements

  • Infrequent use of mild profanity, cursing and vulgar expressions
  • Infrequent use of sexual innuendo
  • Frequent gun and weapons violence—some blood, little detail
  • Brief portrayal of surgical procedure—little detail
  • Brief portrayal of coercion by torture—no blood

Thematic elements

  • The possibility of redemption
  • Examining the moral complications of arms-dealing
  • Power and responsibility

Classification rationale

Rated PG for violence and mild coarse language.

Classification date

April 14, 2008

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