Artificial (2026) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Artificial is best for ages 13+. It's rated NR. Artificial is a fast-paced corporate drama exploring the volatile internal politics of a prominent AI tech firm. The story tracks the high-stakes power struggle surrounding the firing and rehiring of the company’s CEO…

Artificial is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.

Artificial is a fast-paced corporate drama exploring the volatile internal politics of a prominent AI tech firm. The story tracks the high-stakes power struggle surrounding the firing and rehiring of the company’s CEO, highlighting the ruthlessness of Silicon Valley leadership. Parents should be aware that the film…

The film contains occasional mild innuendo and brief references to romantic dalliances between staff members, but no explicit sexual activity is depicted on screen.

There is no physical combat or gore, though the high-pressure atmosphere includes some intense shouting matches and moments of implied aggression during corporate negotiations.

Frequent strong language is present throughout the film, including multiple uses of the f-word and various expletives used in arguments between executives.

Social drinking is depicted in several scenes, usually involving executives consuming wine or cocktails during dinners or corporate events.

The film deals with themes of corporate greed, professional betrayal, power-mongering, and the ethical implications of artificial intelligence.

Artificial runs 100 minutes, directed by Luca Guadagnino, released in 2026.

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