Friends with Money (2006) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
As she reaches her mid-thirties and quits her lucrative job, singleton Olivia finds herself unsure about her future and her relationships with her successful and wealthy friends. She begins to envy the security of her richer friends and, although their lives may seem easier, Olivia's friends have their problems too: screenwriters Christine and Patrick are unable to collaborate on their latest project, Jane and Aaron have lost the romance in their relationship, and Franny and Matt have difficulties handling the demands of parenthood.
Rated R • 2006 • 1h 28m
Friends with Money is a mature comedy-drama focusing on the strained relationships and socioeconomic disparities between four longtime friends in Los Angeles. The film explores adult themes of financial anxiety, marital breakdown, depression, and personal identity as protagonist Olivia tries to navigate her life after quitting her teaching job. Parents should be aware of frequent strong language, sexual situations, and candid… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Friends with Money appropriate for kids?
Friends with Money is a mature comedy-drama focusing on the strained relationships and socioeconomic disparities between four longtime friends in Los Angeles. The film explores adult themes of financial anxiety, marital breakdown, depression, and personal identity as protagonist… Read more — free account
Content severity in Friends with Money
What happens in Friends with Money, moment by moment
- 0:12 ♥ Sex & Nudity 7/10
- 0:18 💬 Language 7/10
- 0:25 🔥 Mature Themes 6/10
Sex and nudity in Friends with Money
The film features several sexual situations, including scenes showing couples in bed and a sequence where a woman in a French maid costume has sexual intercourse with a man. There is also a scene involving the use of a vibrator and frequent, candid dialogue about sexual experiences, preferences, and infidelity.
Violence and gore in Friends with Money
None. There is no physical violence or gore presented in the film.
Language in Friends with Money
Strong language is pervasive, with frequent use of the "f-word" and other sexual and anatomical profanity throughout the dialogue. The characters' discussions often involve blunt, crude, and adult-oriented vocabulary.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Friends with Money
Brief, incidental drug use is shown, alongside occasional social consumption of alcohol at dinners and fundraisers.
Mature themes in Friends with Money
Mature themes are constant, focusing on clinical depression, the breakdown of long-term marriages, financial instability, and socioeconomic class anxiety. Characters navigate significant personal unhappiness and existential dissatisfaction throughout the runtime.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Friends with Money appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Friends with Money is best for ages 13+. It's rated R. Friends with Money is a mature comedy-drama focusing on the strained relationships and socioeconomic disparities between four longtime friends in Los Angeles. The film explores adult themes of financial anxiety, marital…
What age rating does Friends with Money have?
Friends with Money is officially rated R. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is Friends with Money about?
Friends with Money is a mature comedy-drama focusing on the strained relationships and socioeconomic disparities between four longtime friends in Los Angeles. The film explores adult themes of financial anxiety, marital breakdown, depression, and personal identity as protagonist Olivia tries to navigate her life after…
Is there sex or nudity in Friends with Money?
The film features several sexual situations, including scenes showing couples in bed and a sequence where a woman in a French maid costume has sexual intercourse with a man. There is also a scene involving the use of a vibrator and frequent, candid dialogue…
How violent is Friends with Money?
None. There is no physical violence or gore presented in the film.
Is the language in Friends with Money appropriate for kids?
Strong language is pervasive, with frequent use of the "f-word" and other sexual and anatomical profanity throughout the dialogue. The characters' discussions often involve blunt, crude, and adult-oriented vocabulary.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Friends with Money?
Brief, incidental drug use is shown, alongside occasional social consumption of alcohol at dinners and fundraisers.
What mature themes appear in Friends with Money?
Mature themes are constant, focusing on clinical depression, the breakdown of long-term marriages, financial instability, and socioeconomic class anxiety. Characters navigate significant personal unhappiness and existential dissatisfaction throughout the…
How long is Friends with Money?
Friends with Money runs 88 minutes, directed by Nicole Holofcener, released in 2006.
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