Destined at Christmas (2022) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Kim and Theo meet in the midst of Black Friday shopping madness but there's a definite spark between them. When a power outage causes some panic at a store, the couple gets separated. With Christmas coming, there should be plenty of distractions but neither Kim nor Theo can forget the other. Both yearn to find each other but how with so little information to go on?
Rated G • 2022 • 1h 25m
Destined at Christmas is a light holiday romance that earns its TV-PG rating for very mild thematic elements centered on romantic longing. The story follows Kim and Theo, who have a chance encounter on Black Friday, are separated during a power outage, and spend the next weeks hoping to find each other again. The film contains no language, substance use, or significant violence. Content is limited to a few chaste kisses and the… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Destined at Christmas appropriate for kids?
Destined at Christmas is a light holiday romance that earns its TV-PG rating for very mild thematic elements centered on romantic longing. The story follows Kim and Theo, who have a chance encounter on Black Friday, are separated during a power outage, and spend the next weeks… Read more — free account
Content severity in Destined at Christmas
What happens in Destined at Christmas, moment by moment
- 0:05 🔥 Mature Themes 2/10
- 0:15 ⚔ Violence & Gore 2/10
- 0:22 🔥 Mature Themes 2/10
Sex and nudity in Destined at Christmas
Content is very mild and limited to romantic affection. The central plot revolves around two people wanting to start a relationship. Kim and Theo share a couple of brief, gentle kisses near the end of the film. Other content includes hand-holding and longing looks.
Violence and gore in Destined at Christmas
Violence is nearly non-existent. A power outage at a department store causes a moment of crowd panic and chaos, which leads to the main characters being separated. This scene is brief, not frightening, and involves no actual violence or injury.
Language in Destined at Christmas
No profanity or coarse language is used in the film.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Destined at Christmas
There is no substance use depicted in the film.
Mature themes in Destined at Christmas
Thematic content is mild and revolves around romance, destiny, and the 'magic of Christmas'. Characters experience mild emotional distress and longing after being separated from a potential soulmate. The film explores the idea of fate and the effort required to connect with someone.
Scary moments in Destined at Christmas
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Destined at Christmas 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 Destined at Christmas appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Destined at Christmas is best for ages 8+. It's rated G. Destined at Christmas is a light holiday romance that earns its TV-PG rating for very mild thematic elements centered on romantic longing. The story follows Kim and Theo, who have a chance encounter on Black Friday, are…
What age rating does Destined at Christmas have?
Destined at Christmas is officially rated G. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 8+.
What is Destined at Christmas about?
Destined at Christmas is a light holiday romance that earns its TV-PG rating for very mild thematic elements centered on romantic longing. The story follows Kim and Theo, who have a chance encounter on Black Friday, are separated during a power outage, and spend the next weeks hoping to find each other again. The film…
Is there sex or nudity in Destined at Christmas?
Content is very mild and limited to romantic affection. The central plot revolves around two people wanting to start a relationship. Kim and Theo share a couple of brief, gentle kisses near the end of the film. Other content includes hand-holding and longing…
How violent is Destined at Christmas?
Violence is nearly non-existent. A power outage at a department store causes a moment of crowd panic and chaos, which leads to the main characters being separated. This scene is brief, not frightening, and involves no actual violence or injury.
Is the language in Destined at Christmas appropriate for kids?
No profanity or coarse language is used in the film.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Destined at Christmas?
There is no substance use depicted in the film.
What mature themes appear in Destined at Christmas?
Thematic content is mild and revolves around romance, destiny, and the 'magic of Christmas'. Characters experience mild emotional distress and longing after being separated from a potential soulmate. The film explores the idea of fate and the effort required…
How long is Destined at Christmas?
Destined at Christmas runs 85 minutes, directed by Brittany Wiscombe, released in 2022.
Where can I read the full Destined at Christmas parent guide?
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