Maya the Bee Movie (2014) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Name: Maya the Bee Movie
Director: Alexs Stadermann
Released: 2014
Duration: 88 min
Rating: 6.2

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

A bubbly little bumblebee rebels against the rules of the hive to make all kinds of friends—from violin-playing grasshoppers to a hornet named Sting.

Rated G • 2014 • 1h 28m

Directed by Alexs Stadermann

6.2

100+

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Maya the Bee Movie is a G-rated animated adventure following a young bee named Maya who seeks to reconcile her hive with the neighboring hornets. The film focuses on themes of friendship, challenging prejudice, and finding one's place in a community. It is suitable for all ages, with very mild, cartoon-style peril and no mature content such as language, substances, or sexual situations. Families can expect a lighthearted tone with a… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Coco Jack Gillies

Justine Clarke

Heather Mitchell

Jacki Weaver

Miriam Margolyes

Noah Taylor

Richard Roxburgh

Andy McPhee

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Shane Dundas

Joel Franco

Jimmy James Eaton

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Is Maya the Bee Movie appropriate for kids?

Content severity in Maya the Bee Movie

Sex None 0/10

Violence Moderate 3/10

Language None 0/10

Substances None 0/10

Themes Mild 2/10

What happens in Maya the Bee Movie, moment by moment

0:15 ⚔ Violence & Gore 2/10
0:22 🔥 Mature Themes 2/10
0:35 ⚔ Violence & Gore 2/10

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Sex and nudity in Maya the Bee Movie

There is no sexual content in this film.

Violence and gore in Maya the Bee Movie

Violence is limited to stylized, cartoon-style slapstick and mild, non-consequential action sequences involving insect characters.

Language in Maya the Bee Movie

There is no profanity in this film.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Maya the Bee Movie

There is no substance use in this film.

Mature themes in Maya the Bee Movie

The story centers on themes of prejudice, exclusion, and social rebellion within a beehive, which are presented in a way accessible to young children.

Scary moments in Maya the Bee Movie

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Maya the Bee Movie 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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Is Maya the Bee Movie appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Maya the Bee Movie is best for ages 4+. It's rated G. Maya the Bee Movie is a G-rated animated adventure following a young bee named Maya who seeks to reconcile her hive with the neighboring hornets. The film focuses on themes of friendship, challenging prejudice, and…

What age rating does Maya the Bee Movie have?

Maya the Bee Movie is officially rated G. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 4+.

What is Maya the Bee Movie about?

Is there sex or nudity in Maya the Bee Movie?

There is no sexual content in this film.

How violent is Maya the Bee Movie?

Violence is limited to stylized, cartoon-style slapstick and mild, non-consequential action sequences involving insect characters.

Is the language in Maya the Bee Movie appropriate for kids?

There is no profanity in this film.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Maya the Bee Movie?

There is no substance use in this film.

What mature themes appear in Maya the Bee Movie?

The story centers on themes of prejudice, exclusion, and social rebellion within a beehive, which are presented in a way accessible to young children.

How long is Maya the Bee Movie?

Maya the Bee Movie runs 88 minutes, directed by Alexs Stadermann, released in 2014.

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