In the Land of Women (2007) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
After a bad breakup with his girlfriend leaves him heartbroken, Carter Webb moves to Michigan to take care of his ailing grandmother. Once there, he gets mixed up in the lives of the mother and daughters who live across the street.
Rated PG-13 • 2007 • 1h 37m
In the Land of Women follows Carter Webb, a heartbroken screenwriter who moves to Michigan to care for his ailing grandmother. While there, he becomes emotionally entangled with his neighbor Sarah and her teenage daughter, Lucy. The film explores heavy themes including cancer, marital infidelity, and adolescent sexual confusion. Parents should be aware of frequent profanity, underage smoking, and mature romantic situations. It is… Sign up for the full guide
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Is In the Land of Women appropriate for kids?
In the Land of Women follows Carter Webb, a heartbroken screenwriter who moves to Michigan to care for his ailing grandmother. While there, he becomes emotionally entangled with his neighbor Sarah and her teenage daughter, Lucy. The film explores heavy themes including cancer… Read more — free account
Content severity in In the Land of Women
What happens in In the Land of Women, moment by moment
- 0:15 💬 Language 3/10
- 0:22 🍷 Substances 3/10
- 0:35 🔥 Mature Themes 4/10
Sex and nudity in In the Land of Women
The film features several passionate kissing scenes and mature discussions regarding infidelity, sex, and past sexual experiences. There are occasional references to pornography and adult intimacy.
Violence and gore in In the Land of Women
Violence is minimal, consisting of a brief, non-graphic fight scene where a character is punched.
Language in In the Land of Women
Strong and frequent language is used throughout, including the use of 'asshole,' 'shit,' and various sexual references.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in In the Land of Women
Underage smoking by teenagers is depicted, as well as some social drinking by adults.
Mature themes in In the Land of Women
The narrative focuses on serious, adult-oriented topics such as a mother's breast cancer diagnosis, marital betrayal, teenage identity struggles, and the death of a grandparent.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is In the Land of Women appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests In the Land of Women is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. In the Land of Women follows Carter Webb, a heartbroken screenwriter who moves to Michigan to care for his ailing grandmother. While there, he becomes emotionally entangled with his neighbor Sarah and her teenage…
What age rating does In the Land of Women have?
In the Land of Women is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is In the Land of Women about?
In the Land of Women follows Carter Webb, a heartbroken screenwriter who moves to Michigan to care for his ailing grandmother. While there, he becomes emotionally entangled with his neighbor Sarah and her teenage daughter, Lucy. The film explores heavy themes including cancer, marital infidelity, and adolescent sexual…
Is there sex or nudity in In the Land of Women?
The film features several passionate kissing scenes and mature discussions regarding infidelity, sex, and past sexual experiences. There are occasional references to pornography and adult intimacy.
How violent is In the Land of Women?
Violence is minimal, consisting of a brief, non-graphic fight scene where a character is punched.
Is the language in In the Land of Women appropriate for kids?
Strong and frequent language is used throughout, including the use of 'asshole,' 'shit,' and various sexual references.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in In the Land of Women?
Underage smoking by teenagers is depicted, as well as some social drinking by adults.
What mature themes appear in In the Land of Women?
The narrative focuses on serious, adult-oriented topics such as a mother's breast cancer diagnosis, marital betrayal, teenage identity struggles, and the death of a grandparent.
How long is In the Land of Women?
In the Land of Women runs 97 minutes, directed by Jon Kasdan, released in 2007.
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