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Fallen (2016) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

Lucinda Price is sent to a reform academy under the assumption that she has killed a boy. There, she meets two mysterious boys, Cam and Daniel, to whom she feels drawn to both. But as the love triangle unfurls, it is Daniel that Luce cannot keep herself away from, and things begin to take a darker turn when she finds out his true identity.

Rated PG-13 • 2016 • 1h 31m

Age
13+

Fallen is a supernatural teen romance centered on Lucinda, a troubled student at an academy who discovers she is caught in an ancient, cursed cycle of reincarnation involving fallen angels. The film is rated PG-13 for sequences of fantasy violence, moderate intensity, and thematic elements involving death and the occult. Parents should note scenes featuring a library fire, supernatural threats, and recurring images of shadowy figures… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Addison Timlin
Addison Timlin
Jeremy Irvine
Jeremy Irvine
Juliet Aubrey
Juliet Aubrey
Harrison Gilbertson
Harrison Gilbertson
Lola Kirke
Lola Kirke
Hermione Corfield
Hermione Corfield
Daisy Head
Daisy Head
Sianoa Smit-McPhee
Sianoa Smit-McPhee
Joely Richardson
Joely Richardson
Malachi Kirby
Malachi Kirby
Elliot Levey
Elliot Levey
Matt Devere
Matt Devere
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Is Fallen appropriate for kids?

Fallen is a supernatural teen romance centered on Lucinda, a troubled student at an academy who discovers she is caught in an ancient, cursed cycle of reincarnation involving fallen angels. The film is rated PG-13 for sequences of fantasy violence, moderate intensity, and… Read more — free account

Content severity in Fallen

Sex None 0/10
Violence Strong 5/10
Language Moderate 4/10
Substances Mild 2/10
Themes Moderate 4/10

What happens in Fallen, moment by moment

  1. 0:05 ⚔ Violence & Gore 4/10
  2. 0:18 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10
  3. 0:35 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10
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Sex and nudity in Fallen

The film features only mild innuendo and several instances of kissing between teenage characters, with no nudity or explicit content.

Violence and gore in Fallen

Violence is moderate, involving supernatural confrontations, a fatal library fire, stabbings, and instances of bullying, such as a character having her foot crushed by a heel.

Language in Fallen

Language is mild, with occasional uses of 'damn,' 'hell,' 'bitch,' and a single usage of the 'f-word.'

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Fallen

There are brief instances of teenage partying where characters are seen drinking alcohol, including champagne at a school event.

Mature themes in Fallen

The narrative centers on supernatural death, reincarnation, the occult, and religious themes concerning fallen angels, Heaven, and Hell.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fallen appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Fallen is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. Fallen is a supernatural teen romance centered on Lucinda, a troubled student at an academy who discovers she is caught in an ancient, cursed cycle of reincarnation involving fallen angels. The film is rated PG-13 for…

What age rating does Fallen have?

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

What is Fallen about?

Fallen is a supernatural teen romance centered on Lucinda, a troubled student at an academy who discovers she is caught in an ancient, cursed cycle of reincarnation involving fallen angels. The film is rated PG-13 for sequences of fantasy violence, moderate intensity, and thematic elements involving death and the…

Is there sex or nudity in Fallen?

The film features only mild innuendo and several instances of kissing between teenage characters, with no nudity or explicit content.

How violent is Fallen?

Violence is moderate, involving supernatural confrontations, a fatal library fire, stabbings, and instances of bullying, such as a character having her foot crushed by a heel.

Is the language in Fallen appropriate for kids?

Language is mild, with occasional uses of 'damn,' 'hell,' 'bitch,' and a single usage of the 'f-word.'

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Fallen?

There are brief instances of teenage partying where characters are seen drinking alcohol, including champagne at a school event.

What mature themes appear in Fallen?

The narrative centers on supernatural death, reincarnation, the occult, and religious themes concerning fallen angels, Heaven, and Hell.

How long is Fallen?

Fallen runs 91 minutes, directed by Scott Hicks, released in 2016.

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