
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (2019) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Super-assassin John Wick returns with a $14 million price tag on his head and an army of bounty-hunting killers on his trail. After killing a member of the shadowy international assassin’s guild, the High Table, John Wick is excommunicado, but the world’s most ruthless hit men and women await his every turn.
Rated R • 2019 • 2h 11m
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum is a relentless action thriller that continues the story of a legendary assassin forced into hiding after being branded 'excommunicado' by a global crime syndicate. The film is rated R primarily for its pervasive, stylized, and often graphic violence involving firearms, bladed weapons, and martial arts. Parents should be aware of frequent scenes of intense combat, blood spray, and the use of attack… Sign up for the full guide
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Is John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum appropriate for kids?
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum is a relentless action thriller that continues the story of a legendary assassin forced into hiding after being branded 'excommunicado' by a global crime syndicate. The film is rated R primarily for its pervasive, stylized, and often graphic… Read more — free account
Content severity in John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
What happens in John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum, moment by moment
- 0:10 ⚔ Violence & Gore 8/10
- 0:25 ⚔ Violence & Gore 7/10
- 0:35 💬 Language 6/10
Sex and nudity in John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
There is no sexual content or nudity in this film.
Violence and gore in John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
The film features constant, high-octane violence including dozens of gunshot wounds, stabbings, bone-breaking impacts, and headshots. Characters are frequently shown engaging in hand-to-hand combat using improvised weapons, such as books, knives, and horses, resulting in significant blood spray and graphic injury displays.
Language in John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
Strong profanity is used throughout, including several instances of 'f-bombs', 'shit', and 'bitch'.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
Alcohol consumption is shown occasionally in social settings like the Continental Hotel and various bars, but it is not a focus of the plot.
Mature themes in John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
The narrative explores themes of blind loyalty to criminal organizations, the moral weight of duty, and the desperation of survival. Characters grapple with the concept of penance and the brutal consequences of breaking a code of honor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum is best for ages 17+. It's rated R. John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum is a relentless action thriller that continues the story of a legendary assassin forced into hiding after being branded 'excommunicado' by a global crime syndicate. The film is rated R…
What age rating does John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum have?
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum is officially rated R. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 17+.
What is John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum about?
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum is a relentless action thriller that continues the story of a legendary assassin forced into hiding after being branded 'excommunicado' by a global crime syndicate. The film is rated R primarily for its pervasive, stylized, and often graphic violence involving firearms, bladed…
Is there sex or nudity in John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum?
There is no sexual content or nudity in this film.
How violent is John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum?
The film features constant, high-octane violence including dozens of gunshot wounds, stabbings, bone-breaking impacts, and headshots. Characters are frequently shown engaging in hand-to-hand combat using improvised weapons, such as books, knives, and horses…
Is the language in John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum appropriate for kids?
Strong profanity is used throughout, including several instances of 'f-bombs', 'shit', and 'bitch'.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum?
Alcohol consumption is shown occasionally in social settings like the Continental Hotel and various bars, but it is not a focus of the plot.
What mature themes appear in John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum?
The narrative explores themes of blind loyalty to criminal organizations, the moral weight of duty, and the desperation of survival. Characters grapple with the concept of penance and the brutal consequences of breaking a code of honor.
How long is John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum?
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum runs 131 minutes, directed by Chad Stahelski, released in 2019.
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