Karaoke (2024) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Karaoke is best for ages 10+. It's rated NR. This French comedy follows Bénédicte, a disgraced opera singer, who forms an unlikely friendship with a cleaning lady, Fatou, to compete in a national karaoke contest. The film's content is generally mild, with its…

Karaoke is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 10+.

This French comedy follows Bénédicte, a disgraced opera singer, who forms an unlikely friendship with a cleaning lady, Fatou, to compete in a national karaoke contest. The film's content is generally mild, with its unrated status likely due to mature themes, some language, and substance use. Parents should be aware of…

None. No sexual content, nudity, or innuendo is present in the film.

Violence is very mild and brief. In one scene of frustration, one character shoves another during a heated argument. The moment is played for dramatic tension rather than physical harm, and there are no injuries.

Language is infrequent and mild. Expect occasional use of expletives equivalent to 'hell' or 'damn,' used in moments of frustration or emphasis, primarily in the French dialogue with subtitles.

The main character's downfall is initiated by an 'evening of excess,' with scenes showing her drinking heavily at a party. Throughout the film, characters are shown drinking wine socially in homes and at bars, but not to the point of impairment beyond the…

The film's primary themes involve career failure, public humiliation, and the challenges of starting over. It also explores class differences between the two leads and ultimately focuses on positive messages of unlikely friendship, solidarity, and finding a…

Karaoke runs 89 minutes, directed by Stéphane Ben Lahcene, released in 2024.

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