Flora & Ulysses (2021) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
When Flora rescues a squirrel she names Ulysses, she is amazed to discover he possesses unique superhero powers, which take them on an adventure of humorous complications that ultimately change Flora's life--and her outlook--forever.
Rated PG • 2021 • 1h 31m
Flora & Ulysses is a family-friendly adventure film about a cynical young girl who discovers a squirrel with superpowers. The film is rated PG for mild action and themes related to family separation and stress. Parents should note scenes involving a persistent animal control officer using a tranquilizer gun and a few tense moments regarding the safety of the titular squirrel. It is generally appropriate for all ages, though very young… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Flora & Ulysses appropriate for kids?
Flora & Ulysses is a family-friendly adventure film about a cynical young girl who discovers a squirrel with superpowers. The film is rated PG for mild action and themes related to family separation and stress. Parents should note scenes involving a persistent animal control… Read more — free account
Content severity in Flora & Ulysses
What happens in Flora & Ulysses, moment by moment
- 0:05 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10
- 0:08 ♥ Sex & Nudity 2/10
- 0:15 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
Sex and nudity in Flora & Ulysses
Very light. The protagonist briefly mentions that a comic book character is naked, which is played for laughs. There are also brief shots of romance novel covers and mild kissing between the parents.
Violence and gore in Flora & Ulysses
Moderate. An animal control officer attempts to capture Ulysses using a tranquilizer gun, which he also uses on a human character. There is also a scene where a cat aggressively defends an apartment from the officer, resulting in slapstick-style scuffles.
Language in Flora & Ulysses
None. There is no offensive language in the film.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Flora & Ulysses
None. There is no substance use depicted.
Mature themes in Flora & Ulysses
Moderate. The story centers on the strained relationship and potential divorce between Flora's parents, which may be sensitive for some children. Additionally, a character struggles with stress-induced temporary blindness.
Scary moments in Flora & Ulysses
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Flora & Ulysses 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 Flora & Ulysses appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Flora & Ulysses is best for ages 6+. It's rated PG. Flora & Ulysses is a family-friendly adventure film about a cynical young girl who discovers a squirrel with superpowers. The film is rated PG for mild action and themes related to family separation and stress. Parents…
What age rating does Flora & Ulysses have?
Flora & Ulysses is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 6+.
What is Flora & Ulysses about?
Flora & Ulysses is a family-friendly adventure film about a cynical young girl who discovers a squirrel with superpowers. The film is rated PG for mild action and themes related to family separation and stress. Parents should note scenes involving a persistent animal control officer using a tranquilizer gun and a few…
Is there sex or nudity in Flora & Ulysses?
Very light. The protagonist briefly mentions that a comic book character is naked, which is played for laughs. There are also brief shots of romance novel covers and mild kissing between the parents.
How violent is Flora & Ulysses?
Moderate. An animal control officer attempts to capture Ulysses using a tranquilizer gun, which he also uses on a human character. There is also a scene where a cat aggressively defends an apartment from the officer, resulting in slapstick-style scuffles.
Is the language in Flora & Ulysses appropriate for kids?
None. There is no offensive language in the film.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Flora & Ulysses?
None. There is no substance use depicted.
What mature themes appear in Flora & Ulysses?
Moderate. The story centers on the strained relationship and potential divorce between Flora's parents, which may be sensitive for some children. Additionally, a character struggles with stress-induced temporary blindness.
How long is Flora & Ulysses?
Flora & Ulysses runs 91 minutes, directed by Lena Khan, released in 2021.
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