In Love and Deep Water (2023) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
On a massive luxury cruise ship while at sea, the loyal butler and a mysterious woman cross paths as they try to uncover a murder-mystery that occurs on the ship.
Rated PG-13 • 2023 • 2h 7m
In Love and Deep Water is a Japanese romantic-comedy and murder mystery set aboard a luxurious cruise ship. Its PG-13 rating stems from mature thematic material involving a murder, which forms the central plot. Parents should be aware of scenes depicting the discovery of a dead body, moments of peril and suspense as the butler Suguru investigates the crime, and some light romantic content including kissing. The film contains very… Sign up for the full guide
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Is In Love and Deep Water appropriate for kids?
In Love and Deep Water is a Japanese romantic-comedy and murder mystery set aboard a luxurious cruise ship. Its PG-13 rating stems from mature thematic material involving a murder, which forms the central plot. Parents should be aware of scenes depicting the discovery of a dead… Read more — free account
Content severity in In Love and Deep Water
What happens in In Love and Deep Water, moment by moment
- 0:15 🍷 Substances 2/10
- 0:25 🔥 Mature Themes 6/10
- 0:26 ⚔ Violence & Gore 5/10
Sex and nudity in In Love and Deep Water
Content is limited to romance and mild affection. The two lead characters develop a romantic connection, which includes flirting, embracing, and a couple of kisses. There is no nudity or sexual content.
Violence and gore in In Love and Deep Water
Violence is infrequent and not graphic. The central murder happens off-screen, but a character's dead body is discovered. There are a few moments of light peril, including a character being briefly grabbed and a short, non-brutal confrontation near the end.
Language in In Love and Deep Water
Profanity is not a significant factor. The subtitles may contain isolated uses of mild expletives like 'hell' or 'damn,' but there is no strong or frequent foul language.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in In Love and Deep Water
Characters are occasionally shown drinking alcohol in social settings appropriate for a luxury cruise. This includes champagne toasts or wine with dinner. There is no depiction of drunkenness or substance abuse.
Mature themes in In Love and Deep Water
The main theme is murder and the subsequent investigation. Characters deal with the discovery of a death, deception, and uncovering secrets. The motive behind the murder is a key plot point, involving betrayal and past grievances. These themes are handled within a largely comedic and romantic tone.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is In Love and Deep Water appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests In Love and Deep Water is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. In Love and Deep Water is a Japanese romantic-comedy and murder mystery set aboard a luxurious cruise ship. Its PG-13 rating stems from mature thematic material involving a murder, which forms the central plot. Parents…
What age rating does In Love and Deep Water have?
In Love and Deep Water is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is In Love and Deep Water about?
In Love and Deep Water is a Japanese romantic-comedy and murder mystery set aboard a luxurious cruise ship. Its PG-13 rating stems from mature thematic material involving a murder, which forms the central plot. Parents should be aware of scenes depicting the discovery of a dead body, moments of peril and suspense as…
Is there sex or nudity in In Love and Deep Water?
Content is limited to romance and mild affection. The two lead characters develop a romantic connection, which includes flirting, embracing, and a couple of kisses. There is no nudity or sexual content.
How violent is In Love and Deep Water?
Violence is infrequent and not graphic. The central murder happens off-screen, but a character's dead body is discovered. There are a few moments of light peril, including a character being briefly grabbed and a short, non-brutal confrontation near the end.
Is the language in In Love and Deep Water appropriate for kids?
Profanity is not a significant factor. The subtitles may contain isolated uses of mild expletives like 'hell' or 'damn,' but there is no strong or frequent foul language.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in In Love and Deep Water?
Characters are occasionally shown drinking alcohol in social settings appropriate for a luxury cruise. This includes champagne toasts or wine with dinner. There is no depiction of drunkenness or substance abuse.
What mature themes appear in In Love and Deep Water?
The main theme is murder and the subsequent investigation. Characters deal with the discovery of a death, deception, and uncovering secrets. The motive behind the murder is a key plot point, involving betrayal and past grievances. These themes are handled…
How long is In Love and Deep Water?
In Love and Deep Water runs 127 minutes, directed by Yusuke Taki, released in 2023.
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