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Eternity (2025) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

In an afterlife where souls have one week to decide where to spend eternity, Joan is faced with the impossible choice between the man she spent her life with and her first love, who died young and has waited decades for her to arrive.

Rated PG-13 • 2025 • 1h 54m

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Eternity follows Joan, a woman navigating a complex afterlife after her death, where she must choose between her current husband, Larry, and her first love, Luke. The film is rated PG-13 primarily for sexual content and language, alongside scenes involving death and emotional conflict. Parents should be aware of mature relationship dynamics, infrequent strong profanity, and themes surrounding terminal illness and loss. While the story… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Elizabeth Olsen
Elizabeth Olsen
Miles Teller
Miles Teller
Callum Turner
Callum Turner
Da'Vine Joy Randolph
Da'Vine Joy Randolph
John Early
John Early
Barry Primus
Barry Primus
Betty Buckley
Betty Buckley
Darryl Scheelar
Darryl Scheelar
Danny Mac
Danny Mac
Damon Johnson
Damon Johnson
Lucy Turnbull
Lucy Turnbull
Christie Burke
Christie Burke
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Is Eternity appropriate for kids?

Eternity follows Joan, a woman navigating a complex afterlife after her death, where she must choose between her current husband, Larry, and her first love, Luke. The film is rated PG-13 primarily for sexual content and language, alongside scenes involving death and emotional… Read more — free account

Content severity in Eternity

Sex Strong 6/10
Violence Moderate 4/10
Language Strong 5/10
Substances Mild 2/10
Themes Strong 5/10

What happens in Eternity, moment by moment

  1. 0:15 ⚔ Violence & Gore 4/10
  2. 0:22 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10
  3. 0:35 🍷 Substances 2/10
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Sex and nudity in Eternity

The film contains two scenes depicting a married couple having sex, though no nudity is shown. There is a brief glimpse of male buttocks during an 'eternity' preview. Additionally, characters engage in verbal references regarding pornography and male anatomy.

Violence and gore in Eternity

There are several instances of mild physical conflict, including a man choking to death on food and a brief struggle where characters grapple, punch, or slap one another. A medical scene includes a brief shot of blood splattering on a nurse during a procedure.

Language in Eternity

Strong language is used infrequently, including the use of 'fuck' and 'shit.' Less severe terms such as 'crap,' 'ass,' and an instance of 'Goddamnit' also appear.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Eternity

Alcohol consumption is depicted throughout the film, and there are passing verbal references to tobacco and cocaine use.

Mature themes in Eternity

The narrative centers on heavy mature themes, including terminal illness, the death of a spouse, and the existential anxiety of choosing how to spend an afterlife. Grief and the internal struggle to move on from a life of loss are core components of the story.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eternity appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Eternity is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. Eternity follows Joan, a woman navigating a complex afterlife after her death, where she must choose between her current husband, Larry, and her first love, Luke. The film is rated PG-13 primarily for sexual content and…

What age rating does Eternity have?

Eternity is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.

What is Eternity about?

Eternity follows Joan, a woman navigating a complex afterlife after her death, where she must choose between her current husband, Larry, and her first love, Luke. The film is rated PG-13 primarily for sexual content and language, alongside scenes involving death and emotional conflict. Parents should be aware of…

Is there sex or nudity in Eternity?

The film contains two scenes depicting a married couple having sex, though no nudity is shown. There is a brief glimpse of male buttocks during an 'eternity' preview. Additionally, characters engage in verbal references regarding pornography and male anatomy.

How violent is Eternity?

There are several instances of mild physical conflict, including a man choking to death on food and a brief struggle where characters grapple, punch, or slap one another. A medical scene includes a brief shot of blood splattering on a nurse during a procedure.

Is the language in Eternity appropriate for kids?

Strong language is used infrequently, including the use of 'fuck' and 'shit.' Less severe terms such as 'crap,' 'ass,' and an instance of 'Goddamnit' also appear.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Eternity?

Alcohol consumption is depicted throughout the film, and there are passing verbal references to tobacco and cocaine use.

What mature themes appear in Eternity?

The narrative centers on heavy mature themes, including terminal illness, the death of a spouse, and the existential anxiety of choosing how to spend an afterlife. Grief and the internal struggle to move on from a life of loss are core components of the story.

How long is Eternity?

Eternity runs 114 minutes, directed by David Freyne, released in 2025.

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