Elijah Peel (2026) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
A stadium-filling rock star, Elijah Peel is at the top of the world … until his addiction leads to a heart attack that could cost him everything. During his recovery, Elijah encounters a remarkable young girl whose unwavering faith, radiant spirit, and wisdom beyond her years begin to break through the walls he has built around his heart. Her extraordinary hope and their unexpected bond inspire Elijah to begin a powerful journey toward healing, reconciliation, and faith.
Rated PG-13 • 2026 • 1h 47m
Elijah Peel is a PG-13 drama following the life of a famous rock star whose career and health collapse due to severe substance abuse. After a near-fatal heart attack, he begins a transformative journey toward sobriety and faith sparked by a connection with a young girl. Parents should note the inclusion of drug material, smoking, and mature themes surrounding health crises and addiction. The film is intended for a teen and adult… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Elijah Peel appropriate for kids?
Elijah Peel is a PG-13 drama following the life of a famous rock star whose career and health collapse due to severe substance abuse. After a near-fatal heart attack, he begins a transformative journey toward sobriety and faith sparked by a connection with a young girl. Parents… Read more — free account
Content severity in Elijah Peel
What happens in Elijah Peel, moment by moment
- 0:12 🍷 Substances 5/10
- 0:18 🍷 Substances 6/10
- 0:25 🔥 Mature Themes 4/10
Sex and nudity in Elijah Peel
None. There is no on-screen sexual content or nudity in this film.
Violence and gore in Elijah Peel
None. There is no on-screen physical violence or gore.
Language in Elijah Peel
Mild. The film contains occasional coarse language consistent with its PG-13 rating.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Elijah Peel
Moderate. The film centers on a rock star's struggle with drug addiction, featuring scenes of drug use and frequent smoking during his decline.
Mature themes in Elijah Peel
Moderate. The narrative deals with serious subject matter, including a major health crisis, the consequences of addiction, and a focus on Christian faith and personal redemption.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Elijah Peel appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Elijah Peel is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. Elijah Peel is a PG-13 drama following the life of a famous rock star whose career and health collapse due to severe substance abuse. After a near-fatal heart attack, he begins a transformative journey toward sobriety…
What age rating does Elijah Peel have?
Elijah Peel is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is Elijah Peel about?
Elijah Peel is a PG-13 drama following the life of a famous rock star whose career and health collapse due to severe substance abuse. After a near-fatal heart attack, he begins a transformative journey toward sobriety and faith sparked by a connection with a young girl. Parents should note the inclusion of drug…
Is there sex or nudity in Elijah Peel?
None. There is no on-screen sexual content or nudity in this film.
How violent is Elijah Peel?
None. There is no on-screen physical violence or gore.
Is the language in Elijah Peel appropriate for kids?
Mild. The film contains occasional coarse language consistent with its PG-13 rating.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Elijah Peel?
Moderate. The film centers on a rock star's struggle with drug addiction, featuring scenes of drug use and frequent smoking during his decline.
What mature themes appear in Elijah Peel?
Moderate. The narrative deals with serious subject matter, including a major health crisis, the consequences of addiction, and a focus on Christian faith and personal redemption.
How long is Elijah Peel?
Elijah Peel runs 107 minutes, directed by Kevin D. Sepe, Nathan Ross Murphy, released in 2026.
Where can I read the full Elijah Peel parent guide?
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