Barbie as the Island Princess (2007) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Barbie as the Island Princess is best for ages 6+. It's rated G. This G-rated animated musical is suitable for all but the most sensitive young viewers. The film earns its rating due to very mild, non-graphic peril, such as a character being pushed overboard and quickly rescued, and…

Barbie as the Island Princess is officially rated G. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 6+.

This G-rated animated musical is suitable for all but the most sensitive young viewers. The film earns its rating due to very mild, non-graphic peril, such as a character being pushed overboard and quickly rescued, and another being threatened by cartoony crocodiles. The story's main conflicts stem from mature themes…

None. The romance between Ro and Prince Antonio is entirely chaste, limited to hand-holding, a proposal, and a brief kiss at their wedding.

Violence is very brief and mild, in line with its G rating. Characters face cartoonish peril, such as a scene where Ro saves Antonio from crocodiles and another where she is pushed overboard but quickly rescued. The villain's defeat is comical and…

None.

A villainous queen uses a fantasy herb to create a poison that puts animals into a deep sleep. The substance is clearly magical and is not analogous to real-world drugs or poisons. An antidote is created and used to reverse the effects.

The film's primary themes involve Ro's journey to discover her identity after being shipwrecked and losing her memory as a child. It touches on parental loss, abandonment, and eventual family reunion. There are also elements of social prejudice, as Ro is…

Barbie as the Island Princess runs 85 minutes, directed by Greg Richardson, released in 2007.

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