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An Urban Allegory (2024) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

A ballet dancer is late for an audition for a show inspired by Plato's Allegory of the Cave. She arrives with her seven-year-old son, Jay, and begs the director to give her a chance.

Rated G • 2024 • 21m

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An Urban Allegory is a short, G-rated film centered on a ballet dancer attempting to audition for a production inspired by Plato's philosophy. The narrative follows her interaction with a director while she is accompanied by her young son, Jay. The film contains no sexual content, violence, language, or substance use, and features no frightening imagery or intense situations. It is suitable for all ages, including very young children… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

NE
Naïm El Kaldaoui
Lyna Khoudri
Lyna Khoudri
Leos Carax
Leos Carax
Félix Martinez
Félix Martinez
JB
Jade Barkati Martial
LF
Lucie Fenwick
AD
Amélie de Figueiredo
Alexia Giordano
Alexia Giordano
TJ
Tramayne Johnson-Pauillac
MK
Maharu Kumakawa
SO
Sakiko Oishi
EP
Emilie Pria
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Is An Urban Allegory appropriate for kids?

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Content severity in An Urban Allegory

Sex None 0/10
Violence None 0/10
Language None 0/10
Substances None 0/10
Themes Mild 1/10

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Sex and nudity in An Urban Allegory

There is no sexual content or innuendo in this film.

Violence and gore in An Urban Allegory

There is no violence in this film.

Language in An Urban Allegory

There is no profanity or offensive language used in this film.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in An Urban Allegory

There is no substance use or depiction of alcohol, drugs, or smoking in this film.

Mature themes in An Urban Allegory

The film explores artistic ambition and parental responsibility in a light, G-rated manner.

Scary moments in An Urban Allegory

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for An Urban Allegory 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 An Urban Allegory appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests An Urban Allegory is best for ages 3+. It's rated G. An Urban Allegory is a short, G-rated film centered on a ballet dancer attempting to audition for a production inspired by Plato's philosophy. The narrative follows her interaction with a director while she is…

What age rating does An Urban Allegory have?

An Urban Allegory is officially rated G. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 3+.

What is An Urban Allegory about?

An Urban Allegory is a short, G-rated film centered on a ballet dancer attempting to audition for a production inspired by Plato's philosophy. The narrative follows her interaction with a director while she is accompanied by her young son, Jay. The film contains no sexual content, violence, language, or substance use…

Is there sex or nudity in An Urban Allegory?

There is no sexual content or innuendo in this film.

How violent is An Urban Allegory?

There is no violence in this film.

Is the language in An Urban Allegory appropriate for kids?

There is no profanity or offensive language used in this film.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in An Urban Allegory?

There is no substance use or depiction of alcohol, drugs, or smoking in this film.

What mature themes appear in An Urban Allegory?

The film explores artistic ambition and parental responsibility in a light, G-rated manner.

How long is An Urban Allegory?

An Urban Allegory runs 21 minutes, directed by Alice Rohrwacher, JR, released in 2024.

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