Children Who Chase Lost Voices (2011) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
The film centers on Asuna, a young girl who spends her solitary days listening to the mysterious music emanating from the crystal radio she received from her late father as a memento. One day while walking home she is attacked by a fearsome monster and saved by a mysterious boy named Shun. However, Shun disappears and Asuna embarks on a journey of adventure to the land of Agartha with her teacher Mr. Morisaki to meet a Shun again. Through her journey she comes to know the cruelty and beauty of the world, as well as loss.
Rated PG • 2011 • 1h 56m
Children Who Chase Lost Voices follows a young girl named Asuna as she travels to the mysterious land of Agartha to process her grief after the death of her father. The film is rated PG and explores mature emotional themes surrounding loss, death, and the desperation to reunite with departed loved ones. Parents should be aware of moderate fantasy violence, intense emotional stakes, and sequences involving creatures that may be… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Children Who Chase Lost Voices appropriate for kids?
Children Who Chase Lost Voices follows a young girl named Asuna as she travels to the mysterious land of Agartha to process her grief after the death of her father. The film is rated PG and explores mature emotional themes surrounding loss, death, and the desperation to reunite… Read more — free account
Content severity in Children Who Chase Lost Voices
What happens in Children Who Chase Lost Voices, moment by moment
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Sex and nudity in Children Who Chase Lost Voices
There is no sexual content in the film.
Violence and gore in Children Who Chase Lost Voices
The film features moderate fantasy violence, including stylized monster attacks, sword fighting, and sequences involving armed soldiers. Combat scenes involve characters being struck or wounded, though blood is minimal and rarely graphic.
Language in Children Who Chase Lost Voices
Language is very mild, containing only occasional usage of exclamations that are not profane.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Children Who Chase Lost Voices
The adult teacher character is occasionally shown smoking, which is a fleeting visual detail.
Mature themes in Children Who Chase Lost Voices
The story is heavily centered on grief, the death of parents, and the emotional toll of letting go of the deceased. These themes are persistent and may be upsetting to children who have experienced personal loss.
Scary moments in Children Who Chase Lost Voices
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Children Who Chase Lost Voices appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Children Who Chase Lost Voices is best for ages 10+. It's rated PG. Children Who Chase Lost Voices follows a young girl named Asuna as she travels to the mysterious land of Agartha to process her grief after the death of her father. The film is rated PG and explores mature emotional…
What age rating does Children Who Chase Lost Voices have?
Children Who Chase Lost Voices is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 10+.
What is Children Who Chase Lost Voices about?
Children Who Chase Lost Voices follows a young girl named Asuna as she travels to the mysterious land of Agartha to process her grief after the death of her father. The film is rated PG and explores mature emotional themes surrounding loss, death, and the desperation to reunite with departed loved ones. Parents should…
Is there sex or nudity in Children Who Chase Lost Voices?
There is no sexual content in the film.
How violent is Children Who Chase Lost Voices?
The film features moderate fantasy violence, including stylized monster attacks, sword fighting, and sequences involving armed soldiers. Combat scenes involve characters being struck or wounded, though blood is minimal and rarely graphic.
Is the language in Children Who Chase Lost Voices appropriate for kids?
Language is very mild, containing only occasional usage of exclamations that are not profane.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Children Who Chase Lost Voices?
The adult teacher character is occasionally shown smoking, which is a fleeting visual detail.
What mature themes appear in Children Who Chase Lost Voices?
The story is heavily centered on grief, the death of parents, and the emotional toll of letting go of the deceased. These themes are persistent and may be upsetting to children who have experienced personal loss.
How long is Children Who Chase Lost Voices?
Children Who Chase Lost Voices runs 116 minutes, directed by Makoto Shinkai, released in 2011.
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