Major League: Back to the Minors (1998) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
At the behest of Roger Dorn -- the Minnesota Twins' silver-tongued new owner -- washed-up minor league hurler Gus Cantrell steps up to the plate to take over as skipper of the club's hapless farm team. But little does he know that Dorn has an ulterior motive to generate publicity with a grudge match between the big leaguers and their ragtag Triple A affiliate.
Rated PG-13 • 1998 • 1h 40m
This third installment in the 'Major League' series is a standard baseball comedy whose PG-13 rating is primarily due to language. The film contains one use of the 'f-word' as well as other moderate profanity like 's--t' and 'asshole'. Other content is mild, including comical sports-related violence, scenes of adults drinking beer socially, and light themes of career struggles. There is no sexual content. 'Major League: Back to the… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Major League: Back to the Minors appropriate for kids?
This third installment in the 'Major League' series is a standard baseball comedy whose PG-13 rating is primarily due to language. The film contains one use of the 'f-word' as well as other moderate profanity like 's--t' and 'asshole'. Other content is mild, including comical… Read more — free account
Content severity in Major League: Back to the Minors
What happens in Major League: Back to the Minors, moment by moment
- 0:04 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10
- 0:15 💬 Language 3/10
- 0:22 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
Sex and nudity in Major League: Back to the Minors
This category is not a factor. There is no sexual content, innuendo, or nudity.
Violence and gore in Major League: Back to the Minors
Violence is mild, infrequent, and entirely comedic. Most of it is sports-related, such as a character being intentionally hit by a pitch. There are some heated arguments between players and managers, but no significant brawls or graphic injuries.
Language in Major League: Back to the Minors
The film's language is the primary reason for its PG-13 rating. There is one use of the 'f-word'. Other profanity includes multiple uses of 'shit', 'ass', 'asshole', 'bitch', 'damn', 'hell', and exclamations of 'goddamn'.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Major League: Back to the Minors
Characters are occasionally shown drinking beer in social settings, such as at a bar or in the locker room after a game. There is no depiction of drunkenness or substance abuse.
Mature themes in Major League: Back to the Minors
Thematic content is light and centers on typical sports movie tropes. These include underdog ambition, the value of teamwork, getting a second chance, and dealing with career disappointment. The conflict between the minor league team and the arrogant major league manager is a central theme.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Major League: Back to the Minors appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Major League: Back to the Minors is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. This third installment in the 'Major League' series is a standard baseball comedy whose PG-13 rating is primarily due to language. The film contains one use of the 'f-word' as well as other moderate profanity like…
What age rating does Major League: Back to the Minors have?
Major League: Back to the Minors is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is Major League: Back to the Minors about?
This third installment in the 'Major League' series is a standard baseball comedy whose PG-13 rating is primarily due to language. The film contains one use of the 'f-word' as well as other moderate profanity like 's--t' and 'asshole'. Other content is mild, including comical sports-related violence, scenes of adults…
Is there sex or nudity in Major League: Back to the Minors?
This category is not a factor. There is no sexual content, innuendo, or nudity.
How violent is Major League: Back to the Minors?
Violence is mild, infrequent, and entirely comedic. Most of it is sports-related, such as a character being intentionally hit by a pitch. There are some heated arguments between players and managers, but no significant brawls or graphic injuries.
Is the language in Major League: Back to the Minors appropriate for kids?
The film's language is the primary reason for its PG-13 rating. There is one use of the 'f-word'. Other profanity includes multiple uses of 'shit', 'ass', 'asshole', 'bitch', 'damn', 'hell', and exclamations of 'goddamn'.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Major League: Back to the Minors?
Characters are occasionally shown drinking beer in social settings, such as at a bar or in the locker room after a game. There is no depiction of drunkenness or substance abuse.
What mature themes appear in Major League: Back to the Minors?
Thematic content is light and centers on typical sports movie tropes. These include underdog ambition, the value of teamwork, getting a second chance, and dealing with career disappointment. The conflict between the minor league team and the arrogant major…
How long is Major League: Back to the Minors?
Major League: Back to the Minors runs 100 minutes, directed by John Warren, released in 1998.
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