Can a 13 year old see a rated R movie?

Children under 17 are not allowed to attend R-rated motion pictures unaccompanied by a parent or adult guardian. Parents are strongly urged to find out more about R-rated motion pictures in determining their suitability for their children.
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Is rated R good for 13 year olds?

Should A 13 Year Old Watch A Rated R Movie? Adults must supervise children under the age of 17 who wish to watch R-rated movies. films have a strong sense of language as well as adult themes and activities.
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Should teens over 13 years old be allowed into R-rated movies?

In U.S, R rated movies are allowed to the teens under 17 accompanied with a person who is older than16. Teenagers under 17 should also be allowed to see R rated movies. Teens can handle mature scenes enough because their world is full of same thing. Every teenager has experienced mature content before.
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Can a 14 year old see a rated R movie without a parent?

If you are under 17, or do not have a photo ID, your parent must come to the theatre to purchase your ticket for an R rated movie. No notes or phone calls will be accepted. You must be at least a freshman in high school in order to watch an R rated movie without your parent staying to watch the same movie with you.
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Can kids under 13 watch rated R movies?

The standard age set for Rated-R films by the MPAA is 17 and up, but if they're accompanied by a parent or guardian, a child of any age is permitted into the theater.
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What happens if a kid watches an R-rated movie?

A new study finds one more reason why parents should not let their kids watch those movies: adolescents who watch R-rated movies are more likely to try alcohol at a young age. R-rated movies portray violence and other behaviors deemed inappropriate for children under 17 year of age.
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Can a 12 year old go to a PG-13 movie alone?

According to the Motion Picture Association, the PG-13 label means the movie is fine for kids over the age of thirteen. It may not, however, be appropriate for children under thirteen because of language, violence, nudity, and other mature content.
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Do cinemas check ID?

Our staff are legally required to ask for proof that you are old enough to watch an age restricted film if they have any doubt. In order to prove your age we require official I.D. that includes a photo and date of birth such as a passport or driver's license.
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Can a 13 year old go to a 15 movie?

Nope. A 15 rating means nobody under 15 is allowed full stop. It's illegal. 12A films are the ones where younger kids can go with a parent/ adult.
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Can my 12 year old watch a rated R movie?

Children under 17 are not allowed to attend R-rated motion pictures unaccompanied by a parent or adult guardian. Parents are strongly urged to find out more about R-rated motion pictures in determining their suitability for their children.
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What ages can watch rated R?

Children 6 and under are not allowed to attend Rated R features. For Rated R Features you must be 18 or older to purchase a single ticket for the feature. A parent or guardian, 21 or over, is required to accompany and remain in the feature with any underage individuals.
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What movie should I watch 13 year old?

Best movies for teens to add to your watch list
  1. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) ...
  2. The Mitchells vs the Machines (2021) ...
  3. The Baby-Sitters Club (1995) ...
  4. Queen of Katwe (2016) ...
  5. The Goonies (1985) ...
  6. Adventures in Babysitting (1987) ...
  7. The Princess Diaries (2001) ...
  8. Freaky Friday (2003)
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What can a 14 year old watch?

Here are some fave shows to watch with your teens and pre-teens.
  • New Girl. I was not expecting to love it as much as I did, but there are so many things to love about this show. ...
  • The Office. I mean, it's a classic. ...
  • Schitt's Creek. ...
  • Never Have I Ever. ...
  • Ted Lasso. ...
  • Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. ...
  • Stranger Things. ...
  • Cobra Kai.
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Can a 12 year old watch Level 16?

Suitable for tweens and teens.
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Why is Spiderman a 12A?

The reason for the 12 was that the film contained a level of personal violence and a revenge theme that went beyond what was acceptable under the PG level BBFC Guidelines of the time, which only allowed: 'Moderate violence without detail ... if justified by its setting'.
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Should a 13 year old watch it?

Great film, but not for kids under 13

I recommend this film to everyone who loves slightly disturbing films and TV shows like me but for anyone under the age of 13 you really should not watch it. It's very gory and contains adult language.
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What age is PG?

General viewing, but some scenes may be unsuitable for young children. A PG film should not unsettle a child aged around eight or older. Unaccompanied children of any age may watch, but parents are advised to consider whether the content may upset younger, or more sensitive, children.
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Can 12 year olds watch 15 movies?

(12A) 12A No-one younger than 12 may see a '12A' film in a cinema unless accompanied by an adult. Responsibility for allowing under-12s to view lies with the accompanying or supervising adult. (15) 15 No-one younger than 15 may see a '15' film in a cinema.
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How do you get into a 15 when your 14?

Ask if they admit children to age-restricted movies as long as an adult purchases their ticket for them. If they don't, see if they'll admit you if you're accompanied by an adult into the theater. Go to your parent. Ask them to see the movie with you or to simply buy the ticket for you when they drop you off.
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How can you prove your age?

Your age can be verified using your passport, driving licence, national identity card, birth certificate or any Government-approved PASS card. Either enter the details in the online form (passport, driving licence or national ID card) or upload a scan of the document (birth certificate or PASS card).
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Is Spiderman a PG?

Spider-Man is rated PG-13 by the MPAA for stylized violence and action.
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What was the first PG-13 movie?

On August 10, 1984, the action thriller Red Dawn, starring Patrick Swayze, opens in theaters as the first movie to be released with a PG-13 rating. The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), which oversees the movie rating system, had announced the new PG-13 category in July of that same year.
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What does PG-13 allow?

A PG-13 motion picture may go beyond the PG rating in theme, violence, nudity, sensuality, language, adult activities or other elements, but does not reach the restricted R category.
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Can a kid watch a rated R movie with a parent?

Children under 17 must be accompanied by a parent or adult guardian over the age of 21 for R-rated movies. I.D. is required for proof of age. Children under 6 years of age are not permitted into R-rated features at all.
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Why can teens watch R-rated movies?

According to CARA, people under the age of 17 are legally not permitted to watch R-rated movies alone, due to adult themes, adult activity, hard language, intense or persistent violence, sexually-oriented nudity, drug abuse or other mature elements.
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