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Dan Aykroyd, River Phoenix, Robert Redford, David Strathairn, Mary McDonnell, and Sidney Poitier in Sneakers (1992)

Parents guide

Sneakers

Content rating

  • Motion Picture Rating (MPA)
    Rated PG-13 for brief sexual references

  • Sex & Nudity:
    Mild
  • Violence & Gore:
    Mild
  • Profanity:
    Moderate
  • Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking:
    None
  • Frightening & Intense Scenes:
    Mild

Sex & Nudity

Mild
17 of 28 found this mild
Mild references.
One scene of a couple kissing passionately, complete with groaning, the woman tears open her blouse to reveal a lace bra. This is all seen through a camera.
A woman makes out with one of the villains workers
In the scrabble scene there is a reference to semen
A woman moans near a guy.
There is a fairly passionate kissing scene.
There is a brief sexual reference to "Give him head whenever he wants".

Violence & Gore

Mild
12 of 18 found this mild
A fake FBI agent shoots a man inside a limo, the driver runs away (gets shot).
A man gets clubbed in the face and then thrown in the trunk of the car. The kidnapper then opens the trunk again and finds him still awake, then knocks him out once more.
A guy with a shotgun shoots at a ceiling several times but stops when an announcement tells him to stop shooting.
A guy jumps off a ceiling landing on another guy, the other guy shoots some bullets but misses but the guy.
A guy learns how to drive and drives blindly crashing into trees then bushes into the parking lot.
A man knocks another man in the face with a handgun and he falls down.
After the main character speaks with the villain, his men holds his ears and knocks him out
Punching and kicking and knocking over the head. Very little blood is actually shown.
Police officers storm into a dorm, they grab and arrest a student inside (he stumbles as he is being led away).
A mathematician is mentioned shot dead on a newspaper

Profanity

Moderate
11 of 27 found this moderate
Crease beats two guys and points a shotgun at them saying "you motherfuckers mess with me ill split your head!"
1 use of "motherfuckers", 3 uses of "shit", 2 uses of "ass", 2 uses of "son of a bitch", 5 uses of "damn", 4 uses of "goddamned", 5 uses of "hell", 1 use of "bastard", 1 use of "Jesus".

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

None
13 of 20 found this to have none
Drugs: None
Scenes found at bars where we see smoking
College boys try to legalize marijuana by hacking computers.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

Mild
16 of 22 found this mild
There is a scene where a FBI agent shoots a man in a car and the main charaacter gets clubbed and put in the trunk to the Playtronics, this scene could be very unwatchable for viewers.
Nothing real bad, its a smooth fun technological thriller
A man walks into a room with sensors and tries to not to make a sound.
The film revolves around computer crime.
A man is crawling in a ceiling while a man shoots at him.
This movie has a lot of suspense.
A man is held captive and unexpectedly knocked out.
Numerous close-call scenes.
The final showdown is intense.
Scenes where characters are in peril.

Certifications

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  • Argentina
    • Atp
  • Australia
    • M
    • PGDVD rating
  • Brazil
    • 14
  • Canada
    • PGOntario
  • Finland
    • K-12
  • France
    • Tous publics
  • Germany
    • 12
    • 12Blu-ray rating
  • Iceland
    • L
  • India
    • U
  • Ireland
    • 12
  • Italy
    • T
  • Netherlands
    • 12
  • Norway
    • 15
  • Peru
    • 14
  • Portugal
    • M/12
  • Singapore
    • PG
  • South Korea
    • 122000, DVD rating
    • 151993, video rating
    • 121992, theatrical rating
  • Spain
    • 7
  • Sweden
    • 15
  • Turkey
    • Gself-applied
  • United Kingdom
    • 15Blu-ray rating
    • 15DVD rating
    • 12original rating
    • 151993, re-rating
  • United States
    • PG-13certificate #31961
  • United Arab Emirates
    • Not Rated

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