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All Too Well: The Short Film (2021) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

Short film featuring the extended version of the song “All Too Well” by Taylor Swift. A troubled couple's romance blossoms before it eventually falls apart.

Rated PG-13 • 2021 • 15m

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All Too Well: The Short Film depicts the trajectory of a doomed relationship between a young woman and an older man. While rated PG-13 primarily for pervasive strong language, the film focuses on the emotional fallout of a breakup, including intense arguments and scenes of heartbreak. Parents should note the frequent use of profanity throughout the narrative. It is best suited for older teens who can handle mature themes regarding… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Sadie Sink
Sadie Sink
Dylan O'Brien
Dylan O'Brien
Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift
JL
Jake Lyon
Shawn Levy
Shawn Levy
RE
Rashauna Eastman
AE
Anthony Espino
JC
Jeffrey Castillo Peña
ET
Elise Turin
MB
Mariama Bonetti
LK
Laura Krstovska-Guerrero
Sophie Levy
Sophie Levy
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Is All Too Well: The Short Film appropriate for kids?

All Too Well: The Short Film depicts the trajectory of a doomed relationship between a young woman and an older man. While rated PG-13 primarily for pervasive strong language, the film focuses on the emotional fallout of a breakup, including intense arguments and scenes of… Read more — free account

Content severity in All Too Well: The Short Film

Sex None 0/10
Violence None 0/10
Language Strong 7/10
Substances Mild 2/10
Themes Strong 5/10

What happens in All Too Well: The Short Film, moment by moment

  1. 0:04 💬 Language 7/10
  2. 0:06 🍷 Substances 2/10
  3. 0:08 🔥 Mature Themes 4/10
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Sex and nudity in All Too Well: The Short Film

None. The film features characters in romantic situations, including cuddling and kissing, but contains no sexual activity or nudity.

Violence and gore in All Too Well: The Short Film

None. There is no physical violence portrayed in the film.

Language in All Too Well: The Short Film

Frequent strong language is present throughout the film, including at least 13 uses of the "f-word" and additional uses of "shit."

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in All Too Well: The Short Film

There are brief, minor scenes of characters drinking alcohol at a party and in a bar setting.

Mature themes in All Too Well: The Short Film

The story centers on a volatile, age-gap relationship, focusing on emotional manipulation, betrayal, and the lingering pain of heartbreak.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is All Too Well: The Short Film appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests All Too Well: The Short Film is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. All Too Well: The Short Film depicts the trajectory of a doomed relationship between a young woman and an older man. While rated PG-13 primarily for pervasive strong language, the film focuses on the emotional fallout…

What age rating does All Too Well: The Short Film have?

All Too Well: The Short Film is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.

What is All Too Well: The Short Film about?

All Too Well: The Short Film depicts the trajectory of a doomed relationship between a young woman and an older man. While rated PG-13 primarily for pervasive strong language, the film focuses on the emotional fallout of a breakup, including intense arguments and scenes of heartbreak. Parents should note the frequent…

Is there sex or nudity in All Too Well: The Short Film?

None. The film features characters in romantic situations, including cuddling and kissing, but contains no sexual activity or nudity.

How violent is All Too Well: The Short Film?

None. There is no physical violence portrayed in the film.

Is the language in All Too Well: The Short Film appropriate for kids?

Frequent strong language is present throughout the film, including at least 13 uses of the "f-word" and additional uses of "shit."

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in All Too Well: The Short Film?

There are brief, minor scenes of characters drinking alcohol at a party and in a bar setting.

What mature themes appear in All Too Well: The Short Film?

The story centers on a volatile, age-gap relationship, focusing on emotional manipulation, betrayal, and the lingering pain of heartbreak.

How long is All Too Well: The Short Film?

All Too Well: The Short Film runs 15 minutes, directed by Taylor Swift, released in 2021.

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