AlphaGo (2017) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
The ancient Chinese game of Go has long been considered a grand challenge for artificial intelligence. Yet in 2016, Google's DeepMind team announced that they would be taking on Lee Sedol, the world's most elite Go champion. AlphaGo chronicles the team as it prepares to test the limits of its rapidly-evolving AI technology. The film pits man against machine, and reveals as much about the workings of the human mind as it does the future of AI.
Rated G • 2017 • 1h 30m
AlphaGo is an observational documentary that follows the high-stakes match between world champion Lee Sedol and Google’s artificial intelligence program. The film documents the technical development and the profound human reaction as a machine challenges a master of the ancient game of Go. It is entirely free of violence, sexual content, profanity, or substance use, maintaining a professional and educational tone throughout. This… Sign up for the full guide
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Is AlphaGo appropriate for kids?
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Content severity in AlphaGo
What happens in AlphaGo, moment by moment
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Sex and nudity in AlphaGo
There is no sexual content in this film.
Violence and gore in AlphaGo
There is no violence in this film.
Language in AlphaGo
There is no profanity in this film.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in AlphaGo
There is no substance use in this film.
Mature themes in AlphaGo
The film explores the emotional and intellectual stakes of a human expert facing defeat by an algorithm. It covers themes of humility, academic rigor, and the philosophical implications of machine learning, all handled with a neutral, documentary approach.
Scary moments in AlphaGo
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for AlphaGo 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AlphaGo appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests AlphaGo is best for ages 3+. It's rated G. AlphaGo is an observational documentary that follows the high-stakes match between world champion Lee Sedol and Google’s artificial intelligence program. The film documents the technical development and the profound…
What age rating does AlphaGo have?
AlphaGo is officially rated G. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 3+.
What is AlphaGo about?
AlphaGo is an observational documentary that follows the high-stakes match between world champion Lee Sedol and Google’s artificial intelligence program. The film documents the technical development and the profound human reaction as a machine challenges a master of the ancient game of Go. It is entirely free of…
Is there sex or nudity in AlphaGo?
There is no sexual content in this film.
How violent is AlphaGo?
There is no violence in this film.
Is the language in AlphaGo appropriate for kids?
There is no profanity in this film.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in AlphaGo?
There is no substance use in this film.
What mature themes appear in AlphaGo?
The film explores the emotional and intellectual stakes of a human expert facing defeat by an algorithm. It covers themes of humility, academic rigor, and the philosophical implications of machine learning, all handled with a neutral, documentary approach.
How long is AlphaGo?
AlphaGo runs 90 minutes, directed by Greg Kohs, released in 2017.
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