Frenemies (2012) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Three pairs of friends relationships go from good to bad and back again. Several couple fall out over girls, boys and work. Can all these couples settle their differences and be friends again?
Rated G • 2012 • 1h 26m
Frenemies is a lighthearted teen anthology featuring three separate storylines about friendship, social dynamics, and identity. The film is rated TV-G and focuses on relatable high school challenges, such as workplace rivalry and social status, rather than mature or dark themes. There is no significant violence, language, or substance use present. It is appropriate for viewers of all ages, though it will be most relatable to… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Frenemies appropriate for kids?
Frenemies is a lighthearted teen anthology featuring three separate storylines about friendship, social dynamics, and identity. The film is rated TV-G and focuses on relatable high school challenges, such as workplace rivalry and social status, rather than mature or dark themes… Read more — free account
Content severity in Frenemies
What happens in Frenemies, moment by moment
- 0:25 ♥ Sex & Nudity 2/10
- 0:40 🔥 Mature Themes 2/10
- 1:15 🔥 Mature Themes 2/10
Sex and nudity in Frenemies
There is brief, age-appropriate flirting and a couple of quick, chaste kisses between teenage characters, which is entirely mild.
Violence and gore in Frenemies
None. The film contains no on-screen physical violence or aggressive confrontations.
Language in Frenemies
Very mild. The word 'butt' is used, but there is no profanity or offensive language.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Frenemies
None. There is no depiction of smoking, alcohol, or drug use.
Mature themes in Frenemies
The film focuses on common friendship conflicts, including betrayal, misunderstanding, and reconciliation. These themes are handled in a gentle, family-friendly manner without any mature or heavy weight.
Scary moments in Frenemies
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Frenemies 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 Frenemies appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Frenemies is best for ages 5+. It's rated G. Frenemies is a lighthearted teen anthology featuring three separate storylines about friendship, social dynamics, and identity. The film is rated TV-G and focuses on relatable high school challenges, such as workplace…
What age rating does Frenemies have?
Frenemies is officially rated G. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 5+.
What is Frenemies about?
Frenemies is a lighthearted teen anthology featuring three separate storylines about friendship, social dynamics, and identity. The film is rated TV-G and focuses on relatable high school challenges, such as workplace rivalry and social status, rather than mature or dark themes. There is no significant violence…
Is there sex or nudity in Frenemies?
There is brief, age-appropriate flirting and a couple of quick, chaste kisses between teenage characters, which is entirely mild.
How violent is Frenemies?
None. The film contains no on-screen physical violence or aggressive confrontations.
Is the language in Frenemies appropriate for kids?
Very mild. The word 'butt' is used, but there is no profanity or offensive language.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Frenemies?
None. There is no depiction of smoking, alcohol, or drug use.
What mature themes appear in Frenemies?
The film focuses on common friendship conflicts, including betrayal, misunderstanding, and reconciliation. These themes are handled in a gentle, family-friendly manner without any mature or heavy weight.
How long is Frenemies?
Frenemies runs 86 minutes, directed by Daisy von Scherler Mayer, released in 2012.
Where can I read the full Frenemies parent guide?
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