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Justice League: War (2014) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

The world is under attack by an alien armada led by the powerful Apokoliptian, Darkseid. A group of superheroes consisting of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Green Lantern, Cyborg, and Shazam must set aside their differences and gather together to defend Earth.

Rated PG-13 • 2014 • 1h 19m

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Justice League: War is an action-oriented animated film depicting the formation of the Justice League as they battle the alien warlord Darkseid. Rated PG-13 for frequent comic-book style violence and combat, the film features intense battles, city-wide destruction, and occasional mild profanity. Parents should be aware of the aggressive, villainous character designs and scenes involving body-fusing technology that may be unsettling for… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Michelle Monaghan
Michelle Monaghan
Alan Tudyk
Alan Tudyk
Sean Astin
Sean Astin
Shemar Moore
Shemar Moore
Christopher Gorham
Christopher Gorham
Justin Kirk
Justin Kirk
Jason O'Mara
Jason O'Mara
George Newbern
George Newbern
Steve Blum
Steve Blum
Zach Callison
Zach Callison
Bruce Thomas
Bruce Thomas
Rocky Carroll
Rocky Carroll
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Is Justice League: War appropriate for kids?

Justice League: War is an action-oriented animated film depicting the formation of the Justice League as they battle the alien warlord Darkseid. Rated PG-13 for frequent comic-book style violence and combat, the film features intense battles, city-wide destruction, and… Read more — free account

Content severity in Justice League: War

Sex Mild 2/10
Violence Strong 6/10
Language Moderate 3/10
Substances None 0/10
Themes Moderate 4/10

What happens in Justice League: War, moment by moment

  1. 0:08 ⚔ Violence & Gore 5/10
  2. 0:18 ⚔ Violence & Gore 5/10
  3. 0:25 💬 Language 3/10
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Sex and nudity in Justice League: War

The film contains minor, non-explicit verbal references, including a character mentioning that he cross-dresses and a brief, derogatory slur directed at Wonder Woman during a public protest.

Violence and gore in Justice League: War

The violence is moderate and pervasive throughout, involving consistent hand-to-hand combat, energy blasts, and large-scale destruction. While not overly graphic, there are scenes of characters being beaten, punched, and injured, and some bloody aftermath is visible.

Language in Justice League: War

Mild profanity is present, including single uses of 'shit', 'bitch', and 'whore', along with terms like 'douche-bag', 'pissed', 'hell', and 'damn'.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Justice League: War

There is no substance use depicted in this film.

Mature themes in Justice League: War

The narrative focuses on themes of alienation, global invasion, prejudice against meta-humans, and the traumatic backstories of heroes like Batman and Cyborg.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Justice League: War appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Justice League: War is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. Justice League: War is an action-oriented animated film depicting the formation of the Justice League as they battle the alien warlord Darkseid. Rated PG-13 for frequent comic-book style violence and combat, the film…

What age rating does Justice League: War have?

Justice League: War is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.

What is Justice League: War about?

Justice League: War is an action-oriented animated film depicting the formation of the Justice League as they battle the alien warlord Darkseid. Rated PG-13 for frequent comic-book style violence and combat, the film features intense battles, city-wide destruction, and occasional mild profanity. Parents should be…

Is there sex or nudity in Justice League: War?

The film contains minor, non-explicit verbal references, including a character mentioning that he cross-dresses and a brief, derogatory slur directed at Wonder Woman during a public protest.

How violent is Justice League: War?

The violence is moderate and pervasive throughout, involving consistent hand-to-hand combat, energy blasts, and large-scale destruction. While not overly graphic, there are scenes of characters being beaten, punched, and injured, and some bloody aftermath is…

Is the language in Justice League: War appropriate for kids?

Mild profanity is present, including single uses of 'shit', 'bitch', and 'whore', along with terms like 'douche-bag', 'pissed', 'hell', and 'damn'.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Justice League: War?

There is no substance use depicted in this film.

What mature themes appear in Justice League: War?

The narrative focuses on themes of alienation, global invasion, prejudice against meta-humans, and the traumatic backstories of heroes like Batman and Cyborg.

How long is Justice League: War?

Justice League: War runs 79 minutes, directed by Jay Oliva, released in 2014.

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