
David (2025) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
From the songs of his mother’s heart to the whispers of a faithful God, David’s story begins in quiet devotion. When the giant Goliath rises to terrorize a nation, a young shepherd armed with only a sling, a few stones, and unshakable faith steps forward. Pursued by power and driven by purpose, his journey tests the limits of loyalty, love, and courage—culminating in a battle not just for a crown, but for the soul of a kingdom.
Rated PG • 2025 • 1h 49m
David (2025) is an animated biblical epic that retells the story of the shepherd boy turned king. The film is rated PG for moderate action sequences and some scary, atmospheric moments involving its villains and high-stakes conflict. Parents should be aware of themes involving jealousy, betrayal, and combat, though the violence is stylized and lacks graphic detail. It is suitable for most school-aged children, though very young viewers… Sign up for the full guide
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Is David appropriate for kids?
David (2025) is an animated biblical epic that retells the story of the shepherd boy turned king. The film is rated PG for moderate action sequences and some scary, atmospheric moments involving its villains and high-stakes conflict. Parents should be aware of themes involving… Read more — free account
Content severity in David
What happens in David, moment by moment
- 0:08 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10
- 0:15 🔥 Mature Themes 2/10
- 0:42 ⚔ Violence & Gore 4/10
Sex and nudity in David
There is no sexual content or nudity in this film.
Violence and gore in David
Violence is depicted through stylized battle sequences and a primary confrontation between David and Goliath. The combat is largely non-graphic, focusing on action and tension rather than blood or realistic injury. Most sequences feature swords, arrows, and slings used against enemies in a manner consistent with animated family-adventure films.
Language in David
There is no profanity or offensive language in this film.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in David
There is no alcohol, drug, or smoking content in this film.
Mature themes in David
The film explores mature emotional themes including the weight of divine prophecy, royal jealousy, and the psychological deterioration of King Saul. While these themes are presented for a general audience, they involve characters experiencing grief, fear, and persecution, which may require discussion for younger children.
Scary moments in David
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for David 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is David appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests David is best for ages 7+. It's rated PG. David (2025) is an animated biblical epic that retells the story of the shepherd boy turned king. The film is rated PG for moderate action sequences and some scary, atmospheric moments involving its villains and…
What age rating does David have?
David is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 7+.
What is David about?
David (2025) is an animated biblical epic that retells the story of the shepherd boy turned king. The film is rated PG for moderate action sequences and some scary, atmospheric moments involving its villains and high-stakes conflict. Parents should be aware of themes involving jealousy, betrayal, and combat, though…
Is there sex or nudity in David?
There is no sexual content or nudity in this film.
How violent is David?
Violence is depicted through stylized battle sequences and a primary confrontation between David and Goliath. The combat is largely non-graphic, focusing on action and tension rather than blood or realistic injury. Most sequences feature swords, arrows, and…
Is the language in David appropriate for kids?
There is no profanity or offensive language in this film.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in David?
There is no alcohol, drug, or smoking content in this film.
What mature themes appear in David?
The film explores mature emotional themes including the weight of divine prophecy, royal jealousy, and the psychological deterioration of King Saul. While these themes are presented for a general audience, they involve characters experiencing grief, fear, and…
How long is David?
David runs 109 minutes, directed by Phil Cunningham, Brent Dawes, released in 2025.
Where can I read the full David parent guide?
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