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Descendants 3 (2019) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

The teenagers of Disney's most infamous villains return to the Isle of the Lost to recruit a new batch of villainous offspring to join them at Auradon Prep.

Rated PG • 2019 • 1h 46m

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Descendants 3 is a musical fantasy that continues the adventures of Mal and her friends as they navigate the merging of Auradon and the Isle of the Lost. The film carries a PG rating primarily for fantasy-based action and some moments of mild peril involving magical curses. Parents should be aware of themes concerning family abandonment and social prejudice, as well as stylized fantasy combat. The film is generally well-suited for… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Dove Cameron
Dove Cameron
Sofia Carson
Sofia Carson
Sarah Jeffery
Sarah Jeffery
Cameron Boyce
Cameron Boyce
China Anne McClain
China Anne McClain
Booboo Stewart
Booboo Stewart
Brenna D'Amico
Brenna D'Amico
Mitchell Hope
Mitchell Hope
Zachary Gibson
Zachary Gibson
Dylan Playfair
Dylan Playfair
Thomas Doherty
Thomas Doherty
Cheyenne Jackson
Cheyenne Jackson
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Is Descendants 3 appropriate for kids?

Descendants 3 is a musical fantasy that continues the adventures of Mal and her friends as they navigate the merging of Auradon and the Isle of the Lost. The film carries a PG rating primarily for fantasy-based action and some moments of mild peril involving magical curses… Read more — free account

Content severity in Descendants 3

Sex None 0/10
Violence Moderate 3/10
Language None 0/10
Substances None 0/10
Themes Moderate 3/10

What happens in Descendants 3, moment by moment

  1. 0:15 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10
  2. 0:22 🔥 Mature Themes 2/10
  3. 0:48 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10
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Sex and nudity in Descendants 3

There is no sexual content. Characters express romantic feelings through songs and kisses, consistent with a Disney Channel musical.

Violence and gore in Descendants 3

Violence is limited to stylized, fantasy-based action. Characters engage in magical duels, use glowing artifacts to cast spells, and battle enchanted suits of armor, with no blood or graphic consequences shown.

Language in Descendants 3

There is no profanity or offensive language.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Descendants 3

There is no substance use in the film.

Mature themes in Descendants 3

The film explores themes of social prejudice, the weight of parental legacy, and feelings of abandonment. Characters grapple with the morality of sealing off a community and the emotional fallout of absent parents.

Scary moments in Descendants 3

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Descendants 3 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Descendants 3 appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Descendants 3 is best for ages 7+. It's rated PG. Descendants 3 is a musical fantasy that continues the adventures of Mal and her friends as they navigate the merging of Auradon and the Isle of the Lost. The film carries a PG rating primarily for fantasy-based action…

What age rating does Descendants 3 have?

Descendants 3 is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 7+.

What is Descendants 3 about?

Descendants 3 is a musical fantasy that continues the adventures of Mal and her friends as they navigate the merging of Auradon and the Isle of the Lost. The film carries a PG rating primarily for fantasy-based action and some moments of mild peril involving magical curses. Parents should be aware of themes concerning…

Is there sex or nudity in Descendants 3?

There is no sexual content. Characters express romantic feelings through songs and kisses, consistent with a Disney Channel musical.

How violent is Descendants 3?

Violence is limited to stylized, fantasy-based action. Characters engage in magical duels, use glowing artifacts to cast spells, and battle enchanted suits of armor, with no blood or graphic consequences shown.

Is the language in Descendants 3 appropriate for kids?

There is no profanity or offensive language.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Descendants 3?

There is no substance use in the film.

What mature themes appear in Descendants 3?

The film explores themes of social prejudice, the weight of parental legacy, and feelings of abandonment. Characters grapple with the morality of sealing off a community and the emotional fallout of absent parents.

How long is Descendants 3?

Descendants 3 runs 106 minutes, directed by Kenny Ortega, released in 2019.

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