Duck Duck Goose (2018) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
After he’s grounded by an injury, a high-flying bachelor is saddled with two wide-eyed orphans as they come face-to-face with the dangers and beauty of the outside world.
Rated PG • 2018 • 1h 31m
Duck Duck Goose follows a selfish, high-flying goose named Peng who must team up with two ducklings, Chi and Chao, after a flying accident leaves him grounded. The film received a PG rating primarily for mild slapstick action, peril involving a predatory cat, and recurring crude humor. Parents should be aware that the story includes themes of abandonment, injury, and a villain who actively threatens to hunt and eat the protagonists. It… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Duck Duck Goose appropriate for kids?
Duck Duck Goose follows a selfish, high-flying goose named Peng who must team up with two ducklings, Chi and Chao, after a flying accident leaves him grounded. The film received a PG rating primarily for mild slapstick action, peril involving a predatory cat, and recurring crude… Read more — free account
Content severity in Duck Duck Goose
What happens in Duck Duck Goose, moment by moment
- 0:12 ⚔ Violence & Gore 2/10
- 0:25 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10
- 0:32 💬 Language 2/10
Sex and nudity in Duck Duck Goose
There is no sexual content in this film.
Violence and gore in Duck Duck Goose
Violence is limited to stylized, slapstick-framed action and mild peril. Characters are frequently bonked, crash into objects, or are chased by a sinister cat named Banzou. The antagonist threatens to hunt the ducklings, but there is no blood or realistic injury shown, aligning with typical animated adventure standards.
Language in Duck Duck Goose
Language is limited to minor rude humor, including repeated uses of the words 'butt' and 'poop.'
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Duck Duck Goose
There is no substance use in this film.
Mature themes in Duck Duck Goose
The film deals with themes of abandonment, the pressure to belong, and the struggle to overcome selfishness. Characters grapple with being separated from their families and the fear of being hunted by predators, which provides some emotional weight.
Scary moments in Duck Duck Goose
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Duck Duck Goose 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 Duck Duck Goose appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Duck Duck Goose is best for ages 6+. It's rated PG. Duck Duck Goose follows a selfish, high-flying goose named Peng who must team up with two ducklings, Chi and Chao, after a flying accident leaves him grounded. The film received a PG rating primarily for mild slapstick…
What age rating does Duck Duck Goose have?
Duck Duck Goose is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 6+.
What is Duck Duck Goose about?
Duck Duck Goose follows a selfish, high-flying goose named Peng who must team up with two ducklings, Chi and Chao, after a flying accident leaves him grounded. The film received a PG rating primarily for mild slapstick action, peril involving a predatory cat, and recurring crude humor. Parents should be aware that the…
Is there sex or nudity in Duck Duck Goose?
There is no sexual content in this film.
How violent is Duck Duck Goose?
Violence is limited to stylized, slapstick-framed action and mild peril. Characters are frequently bonked, crash into objects, or are chased by a sinister cat named Banzou. The antagonist threatens to hunt the ducklings, but there is no blood or realistic…
Is the language in Duck Duck Goose appropriate for kids?
Language is limited to minor rude humor, including repeated uses of the words 'butt' and 'poop.'
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Duck Duck Goose?
There is no substance use in this film.
What mature themes appear in Duck Duck Goose?
The film deals with themes of abandonment, the pressure to belong, and the struggle to overcome selfishness. Characters grapple with being separated from their families and the fear of being hunted by predators, which provides some emotional weight.
How long is Duck Duck Goose?
Duck Duck Goose runs 91 minutes, directed by Christopher Jenkins, released in 2018.
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