Is The Lost Boys suitable for a 13 year old?

Fine for some kids under 12 but most kids can probably watch this at 12. There is some violence, but by today this is just funny over the top gore. there is also one racy scene. 1 person found this helpful.

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Is Lost Boy School appropriate?

Due to the maturity and language in this book, the appropriate age range would be in the teens and up. If you like page turning novels that get you thinking than the great inspiring book, The Lost Boy is for you.

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Is The Lost City appropriate for 13 year olds?

The Lost City is rated PG-13 for violence and some bloody images, suggestive material, partial nudity and language which means some material is not suitable for kids under 13.

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Why is the boys rated R?

It can also get very upsetting at times to some viewers. It would most likely be rated: R- Graphic violence and bloody images, sexual content, some graphic nudity and drug use and pervasive language.

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Is the boy appropriate for a 12 year old?

The Boy is rated PG-13 by the MPAA for violence and terror, and for some thematic material.

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Why is 13 rated R?

“Thirteen” is a cautionary tale, one that ultimately shows the perils of going “bad,” but the film is rated R for a reason. “Thirteen” contains profanity, shoplifting, drug and alcohol use, sexual situations, masochistic scenes of a young girl cutting herself and some nudity.

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Is Jumanji kid appropriate?

Parents need to know that Jumanji has lots of thrills and perils but little joy, as monstrous jungle predators pour out of an enchanted board game to overwhelm hapless kids and adults in a depressed New England town.

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Is Lost ok for 14 year olds?

Characters are shown drinking (particularly in flashback sequences), and one character is a heroin addict. There's kissing and some sexual activity, though nothing too sensitive is shown. Most of the characters have dark secrets in their past, including murder.

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What is the meaning of PG-13?

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 The Lost Boys goth?

Part goth, part romantic, Lost Boys is a true ode to both the gothaissance of the 90s, and the gothic literature tropes of the Victorian era – to be interpreted either way by any gender.

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Is The Lost Boys funny?

Funny, fast and fun to watch. This movie to me is more of a comedy than a horror. The scenes I remember most are the funny ones. Not to say it is a pure comedy, it isn't.

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Does PG-13 mean no swearing?

A motion picture's single use of one of the harsher sexually-derived words, though only as an expletive, initially requires at least a PG-13 rating. More than one such expletive requires an R rating, as must even one of those words used in a sexual context.

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Is PG-13 or 14?

Programming rated TV-14 in the United States by the TV Parental Guidelines signifies content with parents strongly cautioned. It corresponds to the MPA's PG-13 rating for movies, and the ESRB's T rating for video games.

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Is PG-13 the same as 12?

PG - The US PG rating means the same as in the UK: Parental Guidance Suggested. Some Material May Not Be Suitable For Children. PG-13 - Similar to the UK's 12A rating, except that it applies to those aged 13 or under rather than 12. The content may not be too different, but always check if you're unsure.

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Is age 14 important?

Fourteen can be a pivotal age for both young people and their parents or caregivers. Not only are many 14-year-olds just beginning high school, but they also are heading down the path toward becoming a healthy, responsible adult. This can be both exciting and challenging—for both of you.

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Why is the Lost Boys rated 15?

Is The Lost Boys suitable for kids? Here are our parents' notes... This is a vampire horror movie, so not suitable for the under-15s due to the blood, gore and violence. There are scenes that will make you jump, but nothing truly scary.

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Why does my 18 year old act like a child?

Well, many 18–21 year olds act like kids/teens because they still are near their teen years. People don't change because their age just went up by one number (in this case). They're in between their teens (18 and 19 year olds are teenagers), but in between that 'mature' phase of being an adult.

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Does Jumanji have cuss words?

Sexual Content: There are several non-descriptive sexual innuendos. Profanity: There are perhaps a dozen mild profanities, another dozen religious profanities and terms of deity, and two moderate profanities.

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Is Jurassic Park appropriate?

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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Is Avatar ok for a 7 year old?

Avatar has a run time of 2 hours and 41 minutes, so most kids will not want to sit through the film. In Avatar you can expect to see intense violent scenes, some sensuality, smoking and alcohol use, and profanity used by some of the characters. To sum it up, Avatar is not kid-friendly for kids under 10 years old.

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What is worse PG-13 or Rated R?

PG-13: PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. R: RESTRICTED. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Is R-rated worse than 18?

Rated G: Suggested for general audiences. Rated M: Suggested for mature audiences - Parental discretion advised. 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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Can a 20 year old take a 13 year old to a rated R movie?

R: Restricted - Under 17 requires accompanying parent or guardian. Children under 17 are not allowed to attend R-rated movies unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian 25 years of age or older.

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How many F words are allowed in PG-13?

A noun, adjective, verb, filler verb — the F-bomb has evolved and been creatively utilized by screenwriters, actors, and directors like the iconic Quentin Tarantino, for decades. Generally reserved for R-rated projects, PG-13 movies are allowed a single use of the four-letter word.

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