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Dhoom 3 (2013) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

To avenge his father's death, a circus entertainer trained in magic and acrobatics robs banks to take down a corrupt bank owner. Two cops from Mumbai are assigned to the case.

Rated NR • 2013 • 2h 51m

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Dhoom 3 is an action-thriller following a circus magician named Sahir who orchestrates elaborate bank heists to avenge his father against a corrupt institution. The film features high-octane motorcycle stunts, stylized crime sequences, and musical numbers that showcase the performers' athletic physiques. Parents should be aware of frequent, non-graphic violence involving vehicle crashes and physical combat, along with mild sexual… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Aamir Khan
Aamir Khan
Abhishek Bachchan
Abhishek Bachchan
Katrina Kaif
Katrina Kaif
Uday Chopra
Uday Chopra
Jackie Shroff
Jackie Shroff
Tabrett Bethell
Tabrett Bethell
Andrew Bicknell
Andrew Bicknell
RR
Riya Ray
Elizabeth Reiners
Elizabeth Reiners
Jacqueline Scislowski
Jacqueline Scislowski
Kim DeJesus
Kim DeJesus
Parth Suri
Parth Suri
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Is Dhoom 3 appropriate for kids?

Dhoom 3 is an action-thriller following a circus magician named Sahir who orchestrates elaborate bank heists to avenge his father against a corrupt institution. The film features high-octane motorcycle stunts, stylized crime sequences, and musical numbers that showcase the… Read more — free account

Content severity in Dhoom 3

Sex Moderate 3/10
Violence Strong 5/10
Language Mild 2/10
Substances Mild 2/10
Themes Moderate 4/10

What happens in Dhoom 3, moment by moment

  1. 0:10 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
  2. 0:15 ⚔ Violence & Gore 4/10
  3. 0:22 💬 Language 2/10
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Sex and nudity in Dhoom 3

The film contains mild sexual content, primarily involving stage performances by Aaliya, who wears revealing athletic gear and performs suggestive dance moves. Characters are occasionally seen in swimwear on boats, and there is one brief, non-explicit lip-to-lip kiss between the leads. Occasional focus on fit, athletic physiques is common throughout the film.

Violence and gore in Dhoom 3

Violence is stylized and frequent, focusing on high-speed motorcycle chases and elaborate heist sequences. Cars are shown crashing, flipping, and colliding, but the impact on drivers is rarely emphasized or shown in graphic detail. Hand-to-hand combat scenes feature characters being struck and slammed to the ground, yet there is no significant blood or gore.

Language in Dhoom 3

Language is very mild, consisting of occasional usage of non-profane Hindi cultural terms used in banter.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Dhoom 3

There is incidental, mild substance use depicted in social settings, typical of club or party environments.

Mature themes in Dhoom 3

The film explores themes of revenge, the impact of a parent's death, and the moral ambiguity of criminal justice. These are presented within the framework of an action movie, with the final act involving a character's decision to end their own life to avoid capture.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dhoom 3 appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Dhoom 3 is best for ages 12+. It's rated NR. Dhoom 3 is an action-thriller following a circus magician named Sahir who orchestrates elaborate bank heists to avenge his father against a corrupt institution. The film features high-octane motorcycle stunts, stylized…

What age rating does Dhoom 3 have?

Dhoom 3 is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 12+.

What is Dhoom 3 about?

Dhoom 3 is an action-thriller following a circus magician named Sahir who orchestrates elaborate bank heists to avenge his father against a corrupt institution. The film features high-octane motorcycle stunts, stylized crime sequences, and musical numbers that showcase the performers' athletic physiques. Parents…

Is there sex or nudity in Dhoom 3?

The film contains mild sexual content, primarily involving stage performances by Aaliya, who wears revealing athletic gear and performs suggestive dance moves. Characters are occasionally seen in swimwear on boats, and there is one brief, non-explicit…

How violent is Dhoom 3?

Violence is stylized and frequent, focusing on high-speed motorcycle chases and elaborate heist sequences. Cars are shown crashing, flipping, and colliding, but the impact on drivers is rarely emphasized or shown in graphic detail. Hand-to-hand combat scenes…

Is the language in Dhoom 3 appropriate for kids?

Language is very mild, consisting of occasional usage of non-profane Hindi cultural terms used in banter.

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

There is incidental, mild substance use depicted in social settings, typical of club or party environments.

What mature themes appear in Dhoom 3?

The film explores themes of revenge, the impact of a parent's death, and the moral ambiguity of criminal justice. These are presented within the framework of an action movie, with the final act involving a character's decision to end their own life to avoid…

How long is Dhoom 3?

Dhoom 3 runs 171 minutes, directed by Vijay Krishna Acharya, released in 2013.

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