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Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

Legendary secrets are revealed as Aladdin and his friends—Jasmine, Abu, Carpet and, of course, the always entertaining Genie—face all sorts of terrifying threats and make some exciting last-minute escapes pursuing the King Of Thieves and his villainous crew.

Rated G • 1996 • 1h 21m

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This G-rated animated sequel follows Aladdin as he finally meets his long-lost father, Cassim, only to discover he is the leader of the infamous Forty Thieves. The film's primary content concerns involve mild cartoon violence and mature themes. Action sequences feature non-bloody sword fights and fistfights, and a villain is magically transformed into a gold statue, which may be frightening for very young viewers. The central themes of… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Scott Weinger
Scott Weinger
Brad Kane
Brad Kane
Robin Williams
Robin Williams
Linda Larkin
Linda Larkin
Liz Callaway
Liz Callaway
John Rhys-Davies
John Rhys-Davies
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Merwin Foard
Gilbert Gottfried
Gilbert Gottfried
Jerry Orbach
Jerry Orbach
Val Bettin
Val Bettin
Frank Welker
Frank Welker
Jim Cummings
Jim Cummings
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Is Aladdin and the King of Thieves appropriate for kids?

This G-rated animated sequel follows Aladdin as he finally meets his long-lost father, Cassim, only to discover he is the leader of the infamous Forty Thieves. The film's primary content concerns involve mild cartoon violence and mature themes. Action sequences feature… Read more — free account

Content severity in Aladdin and the King of Thieves

Sex Mild 2/10
Violence Moderate 3/10
Language None 0/10
Substances None 0/10
Themes Moderate 3/10

What happens in Aladdin and the King of Thieves, moment by moment

  1. 0:04 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10
  2. 0:11 🔥 Mature Themes 2/10
  3. 0:20 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
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Sex and nudity in Aladdin and the King of Thieves

Romantic content is very mild and limited to the relationship between Aladdin and Jasmine. They are shown embracing and share a few brief, affectionate kisses, including at their wedding ceremony.

Violence and gore in Aladdin and the King of Thieves

Violence is frequent but strictly cartoonish and stays within the bounds of its G rating. There are multiple scenes with sword fights, chases, and brawls, primarily involving the Forty Thieves. No blood or serious injury is shown. A villain is defeated by being magically transformed into a motionless gold statue, which is the most intense moment of peril.

Language in Aladdin and the King of Thieves

No profanity is used. Language is very mild, consisting of occasional period-appropriate insults like "thief," "fool," and "scoundrel."

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Aladdin and the King of Thieves

Substance use is not depicted in the film. There are no scenes of characters drinking alcohol, smoking, or using any illicit substances.

Mature themes in Aladdin and the King of Thieves

The film explores several mature themes, including the emotional impact of an absent parent, as Aladdin learns his father Cassim abandoned him. There is a recurring conflict between family loyalty and the law, as Cassim is a wanted criminal. The theme of greed is central to the plot, culminating in a character's demise as a direct result of his desire for wealth.

Scary moments in Aladdin and the King of Thieves

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Aladdin and the King of Thieves 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 Aladdin and the King of Thieves appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Aladdin and the King of Thieves is best for ages 6+. It's rated G. This G-rated animated sequel follows Aladdin as he finally meets his long-lost father, Cassim, only to discover he is the leader of the infamous Forty Thieves. The film's primary content concerns involve mild cartoon…

What age rating does Aladdin and the King of Thieves have?

Aladdin and the King of Thieves is officially rated G. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 6+.

What is Aladdin and the King of Thieves about?

This G-rated animated sequel follows Aladdin as he finally meets his long-lost father, Cassim, only to discover he is the leader of the infamous Forty Thieves. The film's primary content concerns involve mild cartoon violence and mature themes. Action sequences feature non-bloody sword fights and fistfights, and a…

Is there sex or nudity in Aladdin and the King of Thieves?

Romantic content is very mild and limited to the relationship between Aladdin and Jasmine. They are shown embracing and share a few brief, affectionate kisses, including at their wedding ceremony.

How violent is Aladdin and the King of Thieves?

Violence is frequent but strictly cartoonish and stays within the bounds of its G rating. There are multiple scenes with sword fights, chases, and brawls, primarily involving the Forty Thieves. No blood or serious injury is shown. A villain is defeated by…

Is the language in Aladdin and the King of Thieves appropriate for kids?

No profanity is used. Language is very mild, consisting of occasional period-appropriate insults like "thief," "fool," and "scoundrel."

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Aladdin and the King of Thieves?

Substance use is not depicted in the film. There are no scenes of characters drinking alcohol, smoking, or using any illicit substances.

What mature themes appear in Aladdin and the King of Thieves?

The film explores several mature themes, including the emotional impact of an absent parent, as Aladdin learns his father Cassim abandoned him. There is a recurring conflict between family loyalty and the law, as Cassim is a wanted criminal. The theme of…

How long is Aladdin and the King of Thieves?

Aladdin and the King of Thieves runs 81 minutes, directed by Tad Stones, released in 1996.

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