Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Florence Foster Jenkins is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. Florence Foster Jenkins tells the biographical story of a New York socialite and opera enthusiast who attempts a singing career despite lacking vocal talent. The film explores themes of artistic delusion, devotion, and…

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

Florence Foster Jenkins tells the biographical story of a New York socialite and opera enthusiast who attempts a singing career despite lacking vocal talent. The film explores themes of artistic delusion, devotion, and terminal illness, specifically focusing on Florence's struggle with syphilis. Parents should be…

The film includes scenes of non-sexual, brief nudity where Florence is shown topless. There is also implied infidelity, as Florence's companion St. Clair Bayfield maintains a separate apartment with his mistress.

There is no physical combat or gore, but one intense scene depicts a woman collapsing in the street after being emotionally shocked by a newspaper article.

Occasional usage of mild profanity is present, including words like 'bullshit' and 'assholes'.

There are passing references to alcohol consumption in social settings, typical of 1940s society parties and bars.

The narrative deals with the realities of living with a serious chronic condition, specifically syphilis, and the emotional toll of professional humiliation and failing health.

Florence Foster Jenkins runs 110 minutes, directed by Stephen Frears, released in 2016.

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