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Captain America: Brave New World (2025) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

After meeting with newly elected U.S. President Thaddeus Ross, Sam finds himself in the middle of an international incident. He must discover the reason behind a nefarious global plot before the true mastermind has the entire world seeing red.

Rated PG-13 • 2025 • 1h 59m

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Captain America: Brave New World follows Sam Wilson as he navigates a complex political conspiracy involving President Thaddeus Ross and a global threat. The film earns its PG-13 rating primarily through sustained action-oriented violence, including gunfights, hand-to-hand combat, and destructive superhuman transformations. Parents should be aware of themes involving medical manipulation, political betrayal, and the loss of mental… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Anthony Mackie
Anthony Mackie
Harrison Ford
Harrison Ford
Danny Ramirez
Danny Ramirez
Shira Haas
Shira Haas
Tim Blake Nelson
Tim Blake Nelson
Carl Lumbly
Carl Lumbly
Giancarlo Esposito
Giancarlo Esposito
Liv Tyler
Liv Tyler
Xosha Roquemore
Xosha Roquemore
Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson
Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson
William Mark McCullough
William Mark McCullough
Takehiro Hira
Takehiro Hira
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Is Captain America: Brave New World appropriate for kids?

Captain America: Brave New World follows Sam Wilson as he navigates a complex political conspiracy involving President Thaddeus Ross and a global threat. The film earns its PG-13 rating primarily through sustained action-oriented violence, including gunfights, hand-to-hand… Read more — free account

Content severity in Captain America: Brave New World

Sex None 0/10
Violence Strong 7/10
Language Moderate 4/10
Substances Moderate 3/10
Themes Strong 6/10

What happens in Captain America: Brave New World, moment by moment

  1. 0:15 ⚔ Violence & Gore 6/10
  2. 0:32 ⚔ Violence & Gore 5/10
  3. 0:45 💬 Language 4/10
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Sex and nudity in Captain America: Brave New World

There is no sexual content in the film.

Violence and gore in Captain America: Brave New World

The film contains frequent action sequences, including intense gunfights, hand-to-hand combat, and destruction. Key moments involve mind-controlled characters firing weapons at civilians, and a high-stakes final battle featuring the Red Hulk, who causes massive destruction to the White House. While injuries occur, the film avoids excessive gore.

Language in Captain America: Brave New World

Moderate profanity is used throughout the film, including several instances of 's--t', 'damn', and 'hell'.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Captain America: Brave New World

There is a minor plot point concerning experimental pills that provide life-prolonging benefits but have dangerous hidden effects on the human body.

Mature themes in Captain America: Brave New World

The narrative deals with heavy topics including the legacy of government human experimentation, political corruption, the morality of utilizing forbidden technology, and managing the loss of emotional self-control.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Captain America: Brave New World appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Captain America: Brave New World is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. Captain America: Brave New World follows Sam Wilson as he navigates a complex political conspiracy involving President Thaddeus Ross and a global threat. The film earns its PG-13 rating primarily through sustained…

What age rating does Captain America: Brave New World have?

Captain America: Brave New World is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.

What is Captain America: Brave New World about?

Captain America: Brave New World follows Sam Wilson as he navigates a complex political conspiracy involving President Thaddeus Ross and a global threat. The film earns its PG-13 rating primarily through sustained action-oriented violence, including gunfights, hand-to-hand combat, and destructive superhuman…

Is there sex or nudity in Captain America: Brave New World?

There is no sexual content in the film.

How violent is Captain America: Brave New World?

The film contains frequent action sequences, including intense gunfights, hand-to-hand combat, and destruction. Key moments involve mind-controlled characters firing weapons at civilians, and a high-stakes final battle featuring the Red Hulk, who causes…

Is the language in Captain America: Brave New World appropriate for kids?

Moderate profanity is used throughout the film, including several instances of 's--t', 'damn', and 'hell'.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Captain America: Brave New World?

There is a minor plot point concerning experimental pills that provide life-prolonging benefits but have dangerous hidden effects on the human body.

What mature themes appear in Captain America: Brave New World?

The narrative deals with heavy topics including the legacy of government human experimentation, political corruption, the morality of utilizing forbidden technology, and managing the loss of emotional self-control.

How long is Captain America: Brave New World?

Captain America: Brave New World runs 119 minutes, directed by Julius Onah, released in 2025.

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