
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears (2014) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Posing as lovers on vacation, Motoko and Batou work to try to stop a terrorist organization whose symbol is the Scrasath. Meanwhile, Togusa investigates a murder of a man who possessed a prosthetic leg manufactured by the Mermaid's Leg corporation.
Rated R • 2014 • 59m
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears follows Motoko Kusanagi and Batou as they investigate a conspiracy involving a lethal arms smuggling ring and prosthetic limb manufacturing. The film explores mature themes of identity, memory manipulation, and corporate corruption through the lens of a cybernetic future. Parents should be aware of frequent stylized violence, including mechanical dismemberment and gunfights, as well as… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears appropriate for kids?
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears follows Motoko Kusanagi and Batou as they investigate a conspiracy involving a lethal arms smuggling ring and prosthetic limb manufacturing. The film explores mature themes of identity, memory manipulation, and corporate… Read more — free account
Content severity in Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears
What happens in Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears, moment by moment
- 0:08 ⚔ Violence & Gore 6/10
- 0:12 🍷 Substances 2/10
- 0:19 ⚔ Violence & Gore 7/10
Sex and nudity in Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears
Contains brief, non-explicit innuendo related to the relationship between the two leads and occasional suggestive costuming.
Violence and gore in Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears
Features frequent, intense action involving cybernetic characters, including gunfire, explosions, and limb-severing mechanical combat. While not realistic blood-and-gore, the combat is frequent and impact-heavy.
Language in Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears
Includes occasional use of strong language throughout the dialogue, consistent with typical mature-rated action anime.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears
Displays incidental use of tobacco and social drinking by characters in downtime scenes.
Mature themes in Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears
Deals with complex issues such as the erasure of human identity through false memories, corporate espionage, and the moral ambiguity of government-sanctioned terrorism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears is best for ages 15+. It's rated R. Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears follows Motoko Kusanagi and Batou as they investigate a conspiracy involving a lethal arms smuggling ring and prosthetic limb manufacturing. The film explores mature…
What age rating does Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears have?
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears is officially rated R. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 15+.
What is Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears about?
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears follows Motoko Kusanagi and Batou as they investigate a conspiracy involving a lethal arms smuggling ring and prosthetic limb manufacturing. The film explores mature themes of identity, memory manipulation, and corporate corruption through the lens of a cybernetic…
Is there sex or nudity in Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears?
Contains brief, non-explicit innuendo related to the relationship between the two leads and occasional suggestive costuming.
How violent is Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears?
Features frequent, intense action involving cybernetic characters, including gunfire, explosions, and limb-severing mechanical combat. While not realistic blood-and-gore, the combat is frequent and impact-heavy.
Is the language in Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears appropriate for kids?
Includes occasional use of strong language throughout the dialogue, consistent with typical mature-rated action anime.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears?
Displays incidental use of tobacco and social drinking by characters in downtime scenes.
What mature themes appear in Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears?
Deals with complex issues such as the erasure of human identity through false memories, corporate espionage, and the moral ambiguity of government-sanctioned terrorism.
How long is Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears?
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears runs 59 minutes, directed by Kazuchika Kise, released in 2014.
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