Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2 (2012) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Name: Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2
Director: William Lau
Released: 2012
Duration: 74 min
Rating: 7.1

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

Merliah Summers, a mermaid from Oceana, travels to Australia for a surfing competition. But when she learns that the evil Eris is planning to take over her kingdom, she must stop her at any cost.

Rated G • 2012 • 1h 14m

Directed by William Lau

7.1

400+

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Barbie in a Mermaid Tale 2 follows Merliah Summers as she balances her human life as a champion surfer with her royal duties as a mermaid princess in the kingdom of Oceana. The film contains mild fantasy peril involving magical whirlpools and light conflict with a villainous queen. There is no sexual content, harsh language, or substance use present in this production. It is suitable for younger viewers, though some may find the scenes… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Kelly Sheridan

Ashleigh Ball

Kathleen Barr

Nicole Oliver

Nakia Burrise

Maryke Hendrikse

Garry Chalk

Tabitha St. Germain

Alistair Abell

Jonathan Holmes

Kelly Metzger

Andrew Francis

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Is Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2 appropriate for kids?

Content severity in Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2

Sex None 0/10

Violence Moderate 3/10

Language None 0/10

Substances None 0/10

Themes Mild 2/10

What happens in Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2, moment by moment

0:12 ⚔ Violence & Gore 2/10
0:22 🔥 Mature Themes 2/10
0:35 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10

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Sex and nudity in Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2

There is no sexual content in this film.

Violence and gore in Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2

Violence is limited to stylized fantasy conflict, such as chase sequences and whirlpools, which are non-graphic and cartoonish.

Language in Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2

There is no profanity or offensive language in this film.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2

There is no substance use in this film.

Mature themes in Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2

The story features mild themes of abandonment and the pressure of leadership, as Merliah navigates the responsibilities of her royal heritage.

Scary moments in Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2 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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Is Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2 appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2 is best for ages 5+. It's rated G. Barbie in a Mermaid Tale 2 follows Merliah Summers as she balances her human life as a champion surfer with her royal duties as a mermaid princess in the kingdom of Oceana. The film contains mild fantasy peril involving…

What age rating does Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2 have?

Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2 is officially rated G. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 5+.

What is Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2 about?

Is there sex or nudity in Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2?

There is no sexual content in this film.

How violent is Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2?

Violence is limited to stylized fantasy conflict, such as chase sequences and whirlpools, which are non-graphic and cartoonish.

Is the language in Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2 appropriate for kids?

There is no profanity or offensive language in this film.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2?

There is no substance use in this film.

What mature themes appear in Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2?