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7 and 8 (2007) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

6th January 1975, in an infant nursery in Palermo (Italy), for a mysterious reason, a male nurse exchanges the labels of baby number 7 and 8. Thirty-one years later Tommaso (7) and Daniele (8) meet each other by accident.

Rated T • 2007 • 1h 33m

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The 2007 Italian comedy '7 e l'8' follows the chaotic journey of Tommaso and Daniele, two men who discover they were swapped at birth in a Palermo nursery. Their lives intersect thirty-one years later, leading to a series of comedic misunderstandings and situational mishaps. Parents should be aware that the film contains light profanity, some suggestive humor, and comedic conflicts typical of Italian farcical cinema. It is generally… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Salvatore Ficarra
Salvatore Ficarra
Valentino Picone
Valentino Picone
Eleonora Abbagnato
Eleonora Abbagnato
Barbara Tabita
Barbara Tabita
Arnoldo Foà
Arnoldo Foà
Andrea Tidona
Andrea Tidona
Tony Sperandeo
Tony Sperandeo
Lucia Sardo
Lucia Sardo
CL
Consuelo Lupo
Remo Girone
Remo Girone
Paride Benassai
Paride Benassai
Luciano Messina
Luciano Messina
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Is 7 and 8 appropriate for kids?

The 2007 Italian comedy '7 e l'8' follows the chaotic journey of Tommaso and Daniele, two men who discover they were swapped at birth in a Palermo nursery. Their lives intersect thirty-one years later, leading to a series of comedic misunderstandings and situational mishaps… Read more — free account

Content severity in 7 and 8

Sex Mild 2/10
Violence Mild 2/10
Language Mild 2/10
Substances Mild 2/10
Themes Moderate 3/10

What happens in 7 and 8, moment by moment

  1. 0:05 🔥 Mature Themes 2/10
  2. 0:18 ♥ Sex & Nudity 2/10
  3. 0:25 ⚔ Violence & Gore 2/10
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Sex and nudity in 7 and 8

The film contains mild suggestive humor and occasional banter regarding romantic pursuits, but lacks explicit sexual content or nudity.

Violence and gore in 7 and 8

Violence is limited to slapstick comedy, brief scuffles, and physical comedy involving the two leads as they navigate their respective lives.

Language in 7 and 8

There is occasional mild profanity and colloquial insults typical of a comedy setting, though it remains relatively light throughout.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in 7 and 8

Incidental use of alcohol, such as wine or beer, appears in social and dining scenes.

Mature themes in 7 and 8

The story centers on themes of identity, the search for family origins, and the impact of long-held secrets, handled with a light, comedic touch.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 7 and 8 appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests 7 and 8 is best for ages 12+. It's rated T. The 2007 Italian comedy '7 e l'8' follows the chaotic journey of Tommaso and Daniele, two men who discover they were swapped at birth in a Palermo nursery. Their lives intersect thirty-one years later, leading to a…

What age rating does 7 and 8 have?

7 and 8 is officially rated T. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 12+.

What is 7 and 8 about?

The 2007 Italian comedy '7 e l'8' follows the chaotic journey of Tommaso and Daniele, two men who discover they were swapped at birth in a Palermo nursery. Their lives intersect thirty-one years later, leading to a series of comedic misunderstandings and situational mishaps. Parents should be aware that the film…

Is there sex or nudity in 7 and 8?

The film contains mild suggestive humor and occasional banter regarding romantic pursuits, but lacks explicit sexual content or nudity.

How violent is 7 and 8?

Violence is limited to slapstick comedy, brief scuffles, and physical comedy involving the two leads as they navigate their respective lives.

Is the language in 7 and 8 appropriate for kids?

There is occasional mild profanity and colloquial insults typical of a comedy setting, though it remains relatively light throughout.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in 7 and 8?

Incidental use of alcohol, such as wine or beer, appears in social and dining scenes.

What mature themes appear in 7 and 8?

The story centers on themes of identity, the search for family origins, and the impact of long-held secrets, handled with a light, comedic touch.

How long is 7 and 8?

7 and 8 runs 93 minutes, directed by Giambattista Avellino, Valentino Picone, Salvatore Ficarra, released in 2007.

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