What age is PG-13 for?

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned, Some Material May Be Inappropriate for Children Under 13. This rating is a stronger caution for parents that content included may not be appropriate for children under 13 (pre-teen ages). This may include stronger language, extended violence or sexual situations and drug-use.
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Is PG-13 ok for 12 year olds?

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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What is PG-13 age limit?

A PG-13 rated film is unsuitable for preteens under age 13 in the United States. This rating exceeds the PG rating when it comes to rating material. It can have violence, brief strong language, nudity, and (as the minimum rating) drug use.
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Can a 7 year old watch PG-13?

While The Motion Picture Association of America recommends that children under 13 do not see PG-13 movies, there is no magical age.
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Can a 14 year old watch PG?

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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Is 12 Year Old appropriate?

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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Is Spiderman a PG?

Spider-Man is rated PG-13 by the MPAA for stylized violence and action.
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Why is Jurassic Park PG-13?

Jurassic Park is rated PG-13 by the MPAA for intense science fiction terror. This classic monster flic provides amazing live action dinosaurs, and plenty of thrills and chills, but parents should heed the “strongly cautioned” advice of the MPAA PG-13 rating when determining its acceptability for older children.
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Can a 10 year old watch PG-13?

There's nothing illegal about bringing a 10-year-old to PG-13 movies — because that's exactly what the “PG” in the rating means: Parental Guidance. You, as a parent (or grandparent, or guardian) are allowed to determine if your child is mature enough to handle the subject matter of a given film.
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Is Avengers OK for a 5 year old?

The Avengers is an action adventure move that brings together some of Marvel's most famous superhero characters. It's targeted at adolescent boys and adult fans of Marvel comics. It contains violence and scary scenes, which makes it unsuitable for children and some younger teenagers.
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Can a 14 year old watch a PG-13 without parents?

A film rated PG-13 can be seen by everyone. You'll be able to see PG-13 for those under 17 unless they're accompanied by an adult. There are no restrictions on R.
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Is 16+ rated R?

Rated R: Restricted – Persons under 16 not admitted, unless accompanied by parent or adult guardian. Rated X: Persons under 16 not admitted.
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What age is r?

The R rating is the most common of the MPA ratings in cinemas. It means: Under 17 Requires Accompanying Parent or Adult Guardian.
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Why is Harry Potter Rated PG-13?

The next two entries, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, were both rated PG-13 for "sequences of fantasy violence and frightening images." Most fans expected the sixth movie to follow suit, due to the grim and intense nature of the book.
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Does PG-13 have cursing?

The restrictions set by the US ratings board mean the F-word can only be used once in a PG-13 movie.
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Can a 7 year old watch Spider Man no way home?

Spider-Man: No Way Home is rated PG-13 for some language, sequences of action/violence, and brief suggestive comments which means it may not be suitable for kids under 13.
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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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What age is PG-13 in UK?

Broadly speaking, current British classifications are similar to US ones - G equals U, PG equals PG, PG-13 equals 12A (barring a one-year age difference) and NC-17 equals 18 (though the British version doesn't have the cultural problems discussed above).
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What does PG 12 mean?

PG 12: Parental guidance is required for children under the age of 12. R 15+: People aged 15 and above will be admitted. ID is required to confirm your age. R 18+: People aged 18 and above will be admitted. ID is required to confirm your age.
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What is the age rating for Jaws?

The PG certificate of Jaws has always struck many as a strange decision, due to its frightening suspense and gory shark attacks.
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How many swear words are in Twister?

LANGUAGE 5 - One F-word, many scatological references and mild obscenities.
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Is Jurassic Park too scary for a 7 year old?

The dinosaurs aren't too scary, but if your child gets scared easily, then you might not want to show them this movie because it has death and violence. Steven Spielberg created a great film in 1993 that still holds up to todays standards. All in all, I think Jurassic Park is okay for ages 8+.
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Are any Marvel Films PG?

All of the Marvel movies are rated PG-13, so they will all have some element that is technically not suitable for young children. That being said, some of them have less violence and more language, or less violence and more language, or some sexual content.
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Is No Way Home PG-13?

Spider-Man: No Way Home is rated PG-13. This isn't particularly surprising as it's the age rating that movies within the MCU usually receive. Why is this one rated PG-13? Well according to Rotten Tomatoes, it is down to the film's action sequences, some violence, brief suggestive comments, and some language.
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What does TV R mean?

R: Restricted, Children Under 17 Require Accompanying Parent or Adult Guardian. This rating means the film contains adult material such as adult activity, harsh language, intense graphic violence, drug abuse and nudity.
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