Mary Poppins Returns (2018) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Mary Poppins Returns is best for ages 6+. It's rated PG. Mary Poppins Returns is a whimsical musical sequel set during the Great Depression, following the Banks children as they deal with the recent death of their mother and the threat of losing their family home. The film is…

Mary Poppins Returns is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 6+.

Mary Poppins Returns is a whimsical musical sequel set during the Great Depression, following the Banks children as they deal with the recent death of their mother and the threat of losing their family home. The film is rated PG for some mild thematic elements, such as grief and financial distress, and brief moments…

There is no sexual content or nudity in this film.

Violence is limited to brief, stylized fantasy-adventure sequences. Characters are occasionally placed in peril, such as a child being whisked away by animated creatures or leeries climbing the exterior of a high clock tower. These scenes are non-graphic and…

There is no profanity in the film.

There is no substance use depicted in this film.

The film deals with mature themes including grief, the death of a parent, and financial hardship during the Great Depression. These issues are presented with emotional sensitivity and are central to the plot's emotional journey.

Mary Poppins Returns runs 131 minutes, directed by Rob Marshall, released in 2018.

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