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Inequality for All (2013) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

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Based on Reich's 2010 book Aftershock: The Next Economy and America's Future, the film examines widening income inequality in the United States. U.S. Labor Secretary Robert Reich tries to raise awareness of the country's widening economic gap. He publicly argued about the issue for decades, and producing a film of his viewpoints was a "final frontier" for him. In addition to being a social issue documentary, Inequality for All is also partially a biopic regarding Reich's early life and his time as Secretary of Labor under Bill… Sign up for the full guide

Rated PG • 2013 • 1h 28m

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Inequality for All is a documentary that explores the widening economic gap in the United States through the perspective of former Labor Secretary Robert Reich. The film is rated PG primarily for its mature thematic content regarding wealth disparity and systemic poverty. Parents should be aware that while the film is educational, it features archival footage that may include brief imagery of past protests or political tensions. It is… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Robert Reich
Robert Reich
Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton
Tyne Daly
Tyne Daly
Lily Tomlin
Lily Tomlin
Mary Tyler Moore
Mary Tyler Moore
Candice Bergen
Candice Bergen
Jon Stewart
Jon Stewart
Sharon Gless
Sharon Gless
Conan O'Brien
Conan O'Brien
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
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Is Inequality for All appropriate for kids?

Inequality for All is a documentary that explores the widening economic gap in the United States through the perspective of former Labor Secretary Robert Reich. The film is rated PG primarily for its mature thematic content regarding wealth disparity and systemic poverty… Read more — free account

Content severity in Inequality for All

Sex None 0/10
Violence Mild 2/10
Language Mild 2/10
Substances Mild 2/10
Themes Moderate 3/10

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  2. 0:22 🍷 Substances 2/10
  3. 0:35 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
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Sex and nudity in Inequality for All

None. There is no sexual content in this documentary.

Violence and gore in Inequality for All

Light. The film includes archival news footage depicting civil unrest, brief political protests, and general historical imagery that involves non-graphic, incidental confrontation.

Language in Inequality for All

Mild. There is occasional usage of moderate profanity within archival interviews or historical commentary, but it is not pervasive.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Inequality for All

Brief. There is incidental archival footage showing historical figures or public participants smoking in background settings or during older broadcast segments.

Mature themes in Inequality for All

Moderate. The central focus is on economic instability, wealth inequality, and the struggles of the middle class, which may be complex or distressing for younger viewers to process.

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Is Inequality for All appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Inequality for All is best for ages 11+. It's rated PG. Inequality for All is a documentary that explores the widening economic gap in the United States through the perspective of former Labor Secretary Robert Reich. The film is rated PG primarily for its mature thematic…

What age rating does Inequality for All have?

Inequality for All is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 11+.

What is Inequality for All about?

Inequality for All is a documentary that explores the widening economic gap in the United States through the perspective of former Labor Secretary Robert Reich. The film is rated PG primarily for its mature thematic content regarding wealth disparity and systemic poverty. Parents should be aware that while the film is…

Is there sex or nudity in Inequality for All?

None. There is no sexual content in this documentary.

How violent is Inequality for All?

Light. The film includes archival news footage depicting civil unrest, brief political protests, and general historical imagery that involves non-graphic, incidental confrontation.

Is the language in Inequality for All appropriate for kids?

Mild. There is occasional usage of moderate profanity within archival interviews or historical commentary, but it is not pervasive.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Inequality for All?

Brief. There is incidental archival footage showing historical figures or public participants smoking in background settings or during older broadcast segments.

What mature themes appear in Inequality for All?

Moderate. The central focus is on economic instability, wealth inequality, and the struggles of the middle class, which may be complex or distressing for younger viewers to process.

How long is Inequality for All?

Inequality for All runs 88 minutes, directed by Jacob Kornbluth, released in 2013.

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