Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
World-famous detective Benoit Blanc heads to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery surrounding a tech billionaire and his eclectic crew of friends.
Rated PG-13 • 2022 • 2h 20m
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is a PG-13 murder mystery satire following detective Benoit Blanc as he navigates a dangerous game among a billionaire's circle of friends on a private Greek island. Parents should note frequent moderate profanity, pervasive alcohol consumption, and several scenes of sexual innuendo, including brief glimpses of sex toys. The film contains two violent deaths and some suspenseful, dark moments regarding… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery appropriate for kids?
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is a PG-13 murder mystery satire following detective Benoit Blanc as he navigates a dangerous game among a billionaire's circle of friends on a private Greek island. Parents should note frequent moderate profanity, pervasive alcohol consumption… Read more — free account
Content severity in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
What happens in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, moment by moment
- 0:15 🍷 Substances 4/10
- 0:28 ♥ Sex & Nudity 3/10
- 0:45 ⚔ Violence & Gore 5/10
Sex and nudity in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
There is occasional sexual innuendo, including references to adult toys and revealing outfits. One scene shows a couple being intimate on a bed, and characters occasionally make suggestive comments about anatomy.
Violence and gore in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
The film features two on-screen deaths involving poisoning and a shooting. While not overtly gory, the consequences of the violence are significant and central to the plot. A scene involving a fake arrow is played for dark comedic effect.
Language in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Moderate profanity is pervasive, including multiple uses of 'f-words', 's-words', and various other moderate slurs or vulgarities throughout the dialogue.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Alcohol consumption is a constant background element in almost every scene. Various characters are seen smoking cigars, vaping, or using recreational substances, with frequent focus on heavy drinking.
Mature themes in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
The narrative explores themes of extreme wealth, institutional greed, murder, perjury, and the cover-up of corruption. Characters demonstrate selfish behavior, dishonesty, and moral bankruptcy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is a PG-13 murder mystery satire following detective Benoit Blanc as he navigates a dangerous game among a billionaire's circle of friends on a private Greek island. Parents should note…
What age rating does Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery have?
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery about?
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is a PG-13 murder mystery satire following detective Benoit Blanc as he navigates a dangerous game among a billionaire's circle of friends on a private Greek island. Parents should note frequent moderate profanity, pervasive alcohol consumption, and several scenes of sexual innuendo…
Is there sex or nudity in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery?
There is occasional sexual innuendo, including references to adult toys and revealing outfits. One scene shows a couple being intimate on a bed, and characters occasionally make suggestive comments about anatomy.
How violent is Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery?
The film features two on-screen deaths involving poisoning and a shooting. While not overtly gory, the consequences of the violence are significant and central to the plot. A scene involving a fake arrow is played for dark comedic effect.
Is the language in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery appropriate for kids?
Moderate profanity is pervasive, including multiple uses of 'f-words', 's-words', and various other moderate slurs or vulgarities throughout the dialogue.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery?
Alcohol consumption is a constant background element in almost every scene. Various characters are seen smoking cigars, vaping, or using recreational substances, with frequent focus on heavy drinking.
What mature themes appear in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery?
The narrative explores themes of extreme wealth, institutional greed, murder, perjury, and the cover-up of corruption. Characters demonstrate selfish behavior, dishonesty, and moral bankruptcy.
How long is Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery?
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery runs 140 minutes, directed by Rian Johnson, released in 2022.
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