Kronk's New Groove (2005) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
After his adventures with Kuzco, Kronk opens his own diner, but struggling business and the impending visit from his father push him to hatch a risky plan for success. When the scheme explodes—literally—Kronk must rely on his many personalities to rediscover that true happiness comes from staying true to himself.
Rated G • 2005 • 1h 15m
Kronk's New Groove is a G-rated animated comedy intended for all ages, though it contains a few elements best understood by slightly older children. The rating is driven by very mild cartoon slapstick and thematic elements, such as Kronk's intense desire to win his father's approval. Parents should be aware of a brief moment of comedic, non-graphic implied nudity, a single mild double entendre, and a plot involving a villain selling a… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Kronk's New Groove appropriate for kids?
Kronk's New Groove is a G-rated animated comedy intended for all ages, though it contains a few elements best understood by slightly older children. The rating is driven by very mild cartoon slapstick and thematic elements, such as Kronk's intense desire to win his father's… Read more — free account
Content severity in Kronk's New Groove
What happens in Kronk's New Groove, moment by moment
- 0:04 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
- 0:12 ♥ Sex & Nudity 1/10
- 0:20 🍷 Substances 1/10
Sex and nudity in Kronk's New Groove
Mild and brief. A recurring gag involves a character appearing briefly from behind, implying nudity but showing nothing explicit. There is a single, mild double entendre involving baking terms ("With your eggs and my raisins, we can make beautiful bread"). In another scene, Yzma makes a "proposition" to Kronk but clarifies it is a business proposition; the innuendo is very subtle and likely to go over young viewers' heads.
Violence and gore in Kronk's New Groove
Very mild and strictly cartoonish. Violence is composed of slapstick humor, such as characters falling or being involved in harmless explosions. An angry crowd of elderly people chases the villain, Yzma, who is eventually polymorphed into a rabbit and carried away by a condor. At the very end, newly hatched condor chicks are heard and implied to be pecking Yzma off-screen, all for comedic effect.
Language in Kronk's New Groove
Essentially none. While there is no profanity, characters use very mild insults like "losers," "stupid," and "stinks" in a juvenile, taunting context. The name-calling is infrequent and used for comedic effect.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Kronk's New Groove
None in the traditional sense. A central plot involves the villain, Yzma, selling a fake magical 'youth potion' made from sewer slime to unsuspecting senior citizens. This is presented as a fraudulent scam and a fantasy element, not as a depiction of realistic drug use.
Mature themes in Kronk's New Groove
The main themes are earning parental approval and being true to oneself. Kronk feels immense pressure to live up to his father's expectations, which causes him significant distress. Other themes include deception (Yzma's scam), the consequences of cheating during a camp competition, and valuing friendship over material wealth.
Scary moments in Kronk's New Groove
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Kronk's New Groove 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kronk's New Groove appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Kronk's New Groove is best for ages 6+. It's rated G. Kronk's New Groove is a G-rated animated comedy intended for all ages, though it contains a few elements best understood by slightly older children. The rating is driven by very mild cartoon slapstick and thematic…
What age rating does Kronk's New Groove have?
Kronk's New Groove is officially rated G. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 6+.
What is Kronk's New Groove about?
Kronk's New Groove is a G-rated animated comedy intended for all ages, though it contains a few elements best understood by slightly older children. The rating is driven by very mild cartoon slapstick and thematic elements, such as Kronk's intense desire to win his father's approval. Parents should be aware of a brief…
Is there sex or nudity in Kronk's New Groove?
Mild and brief. A recurring gag involves a character appearing briefly from behind, implying nudity but showing nothing explicit. There is a single, mild double entendre involving baking terms ("With your eggs and my raisins, we can make beautiful bread"). In…
How violent is Kronk's New Groove?
Very mild and strictly cartoonish. Violence is composed of slapstick humor, such as characters falling or being involved in harmless explosions. An angry crowd of elderly people chases the villain, Yzma, who is eventually polymorphed into a rabbit and carried…
Is the language in Kronk's New Groove appropriate for kids?
Essentially none. While there is no profanity, characters use very mild insults like "losers," "stupid," and "stinks" in a juvenile, taunting context. The name-calling is infrequent and used for comedic effect.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Kronk's New Groove?
None in the traditional sense. A central plot involves the villain, Yzma, selling a fake magical 'youth potion' made from sewer slime to unsuspecting senior citizens. This is presented as a fraudulent scam and a fantasy element, not as a depiction of…
What mature themes appear in Kronk's New Groove?
The main themes are earning parental approval and being true to oneself. Kronk feels immense pressure to live up to his father's expectations, which causes him significant distress. Other themes include deception (Yzma's scam), the consequences of cheating…
How long is Kronk's New Groove?
Kronk's New Groove runs 75 minutes, directed by Saul Blinkoff, Elliot M. Bour, released in 2005.
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