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A Little Thing Called Love (2010) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

An introverted young girl falls in love with a popular senior. However, as she begins to come out of her shell, she faces several new problems.

Rated NR • 2010 • 1h 58m

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A Little Thing Called Love is a heartwarming Thai coming-of-age film that explores the universal feelings of first love and self-improvement. The narrative follows Nam, an introverted student, as she navigates friendships, social pressures, and the desire to impress her school crush, Chon. The film is largely lighthearted but includes scenes of mild school-yard conflict, adolescent romantic longing, and emotional moments regarding… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Mario Maurer
Mario Maurer
Pimchanok Luevisadpaibul
Pimchanok Luevisadpaibul
Sudarat Butrprom
Sudarat Butrprom
Pijittra Siriwetchapan
Pijittra Siriwetchapan
Peerawat Herabat
Peerawat Herabat
Akkaranat Ariyaritwikul
Akkaranat Ariyaritwikul
PR
Paveena Rojjindangam
NB
Nisa Boonsantia
ST
Sasiprapha Thanuchawiwat
KP
Kachamat Pormsaka Na-Sakonnakorn
NA
Nuttapatch Arunsirisakul
MW
Maneerat Wongsjirasakdi
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Is A Little Thing Called Love appropriate for kids?

A Little Thing Called Love is a heartwarming Thai coming-of-age film that explores the universal feelings of first love and self-improvement. The narrative follows Nam, an introverted student, as she navigates friendships, social pressures, and the desire to impress her school… Read more — free account

Content severity in A Little Thing Called Love

Sex Moderate 3/10
Violence Moderate 3/10
Language Mild 2/10
Substances Mild 1/10
Themes Moderate 3/10

What happens in A Little Thing Called Love, moment by moment

  1. 0:15 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10
  2. 0:18 ⚔ Violence & Gore 2/10
  3. 0:35 🔥 Mature Themes 2/10
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Sex and nudity in A Little Thing Called Love

The content is limited to mild teenage romantic interest. There are a few instances of minor physical affection, such as a character kissing another on the cheek, which is portrayed as an unwanted gesture.

Violence and gore in A Little Thing Called Love

Violence is infrequent and mild, consisting primarily of stylized school-yard scuffles and one scene of corporal punishment. The conflicts are typical for a teen drama and lack graphic detail or lasting injury.

Language in A Little Thing Called Love

Language is very mild, consistent with a family-friendly school setting. Occasional impatient remarks or teasing occur between students, but there is no pervasive profanity or offensive slurs.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in A Little Thing Called Love

There is a brief, incidental scene where characters are shown at a social gathering. It is not a focal point of the narrative.

Mature themes in A Little Thing Called Love

The film centers on themes of unrequited love, the desire for personal transformation, and the complexities of high school friendships. There are emotional scenes involving feelings of abandonment and familial pressure related to academic performance.

Scary moments in A Little Thing Called Love

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for A Little Thing Called Love yet. Because this title is recommended for younger kids, sign up to get community-flagged jump scares, tense scenes, and startling imagery as parents submit them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is A Little Thing Called Love appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests A Little Thing Called Love is best for ages 10+. It's rated NR. A Little Thing Called Love is a heartwarming Thai coming-of-age film that explores the universal feelings of first love and self-improvement. The narrative follows Nam, an introverted student, as she navigates…

What age rating does A Little Thing Called Love have?

A Little Thing Called Love is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 10+.

What is A Little Thing Called Love about?

A Little Thing Called Love is a heartwarming Thai coming-of-age film that explores the universal feelings of first love and self-improvement. The narrative follows Nam, an introverted student, as she navigates friendships, social pressures, and the desire to impress her school crush, Chon. The film is largely…

Is there sex or nudity in A Little Thing Called Love?

The content is limited to mild teenage romantic interest. There are a few instances of minor physical affection, such as a character kissing another on the cheek, which is portrayed as an unwanted gesture.

How violent is A Little Thing Called Love?

Violence is infrequent and mild, consisting primarily of stylized school-yard scuffles and one scene of corporal punishment. The conflicts are typical for a teen drama and lack graphic detail or lasting injury.

Is the language in A Little Thing Called Love appropriate for kids?

Language is very mild, consistent with a family-friendly school setting. Occasional impatient remarks or teasing occur between students, but there is no pervasive profanity or offensive slurs.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in A Little Thing Called Love?

There is a brief, incidental scene where characters are shown at a social gathering. It is not a focal point of the narrative.

What mature themes appear in A Little Thing Called Love?

The film centers on themes of unrequited love, the desire for personal transformation, and the complexities of high school friendships. There are emotional scenes involving feelings of abandonment and familial pressure related to academic performance.

How long is A Little Thing Called Love?

A Little Thing Called Love runs 118 minutes, directed by Wasin Pokpong, Puttipong Promsaka Na Sakolnakorn, released in 2010.

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