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Justin and the Knights of Valour (2013) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

A heart-warming tale about friendship, honor & courage, which sees a young boy become a man as he embarks on a quest to become a knight.

Rated PG • 2013 • 1h 30m

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Justin and the Knights of Valour follows a young man’s quest to become a knight in a kingdom where the profession has been outlawed. The film carries a PG rating primarily for fantasy action sequences, mild slapstick, and occasional rude humor. Families should be aware of a few tense moments involving a villain and a mechanical dragon that may startle younger or more sensitive viewers. It is generally appropriate for school-aged… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Saoirse Ronan
Saoirse Ronan
Freddie Highmore
Freddie Highmore
Antonio Banderas
Antonio Banderas
Mark Strong
Mark Strong
Julie Walters
Julie Walters
Olivia Williams
Olivia Williams
Alfred Molina
Alfred Molina
Charles Dance
Charles Dance
Rupert Everett
Rupert Everett
Tamsin Egerton
Tamsin Egerton
James Cosmo
James Cosmo
Barry Humphries
Barry Humphries
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Is Justin and the Knights of Valour appropriate for kids?

Justin and the Knights of Valour follows a young man’s quest to become a knight in a kingdom where the profession has been outlawed. The film carries a PG rating primarily for fantasy action sequences, mild slapstick, and occasional rude humor. Families should be aware of a few… Read more — free account

Content severity in Justin and the Knights of Valour

Sex Mild 2/10
Violence Moderate 4/10
Language Mild 2/10
Substances Mild 2/10
Themes Moderate 3/10

What happens in Justin and the Knights of Valour, moment by moment

  1. 0:22 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10
  2. 0:28 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
  3. 0:35 🍷 Substances 2/10
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Sex and nudity in Justin and the Knights of Valour

Light, fleeting romantic gestures are present, including a kiss at the end and some character crushes, but nothing explicit.

Violence and gore in Justin and the Knights of Valour

The film features stylized, animated action including fistfights, sword duels, and cartoon peril; these are mostly slapstick in nature and carry no lasting consequence.

Language in Justin and the Knights of Valour

Very mild, infrequent language such as 'idiot' or 'stupid' is used in the context of banter.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Justin and the Knights of Valour

A character is seen working in a tavern setting, and there is a passing, minor reference to drink.

Mature themes in Justin and the Knights of Valour

The story touches on the death of a grandparent, the rejection of a son's life goals by his father, and the kidnapping of a young woman.

Scary moments in Justin and the Knights of Valour

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Justin and the Knights of Valour yet. Because this title is recommended for younger kids, sign up to get community-flagged jump scares, tense scenes, and startling imagery as parents submit them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Justin and the Knights of Valour appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Justin and the Knights of Valour is best for ages 7+. It's rated PG. Justin and the Knights of Valour follows a young man’s quest to become a knight in a kingdom where the profession has been outlawed. The film carries a PG rating primarily for fantasy action sequences, mild slapstick…

What age rating does Justin and the Knights of Valour have?

Justin and the Knights of Valour is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 7+.

What is Justin and the Knights of Valour about?

Justin and the Knights of Valour follows a young man’s quest to become a knight in a kingdom where the profession has been outlawed. The film carries a PG rating primarily for fantasy action sequences, mild slapstick, and occasional rude humor. Families should be aware of a few tense moments involving a villain and a…

Is there sex or nudity in Justin and the Knights of Valour?

Light, fleeting romantic gestures are present, including a kiss at the end and some character crushes, but nothing explicit.

How violent is Justin and the Knights of Valour?

The film features stylized, animated action including fistfights, sword duels, and cartoon peril; these are mostly slapstick in nature and carry no lasting consequence.

Is the language in Justin and the Knights of Valour appropriate for kids?

Very mild, infrequent language such as 'idiot' or 'stupid' is used in the context of banter.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Justin and the Knights of Valour?

A character is seen working in a tavern setting, and there is a passing, minor reference to drink.

What mature themes appear in Justin and the Knights of Valour?

The story touches on the death of a grandparent, the rejection of a son's life goals by his father, and the kidnapping of a young woman.

How long is Justin and the Knights of Valour?

Justin and the Knights of Valour runs 90 minutes, directed by Manuel Sicilia, released in 2013.

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