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

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

A man takes his wife and their teenage children on a road trip down memory lane while facing divorce.

Rated 12 • 2024 • 1h 42m

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This unrated French comedy-drama, "Meet the Leroys," centers on a family in crisis, making it best suited for teenagers and adults. The film's content is equivalent to a PG-13 rating, primarily due to mature thematic material involving impending divorce and its emotional fallout. Parents should be aware of moderate profanity, including slut-shaming and a xenophobic remark, as well as some frank, awkward sexual dialogue. While there are… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Charlotte Gainsbourg
Charlotte Gainsbourg
José Garcia
José Garcia
Lili Aubry
Lili Aubry
Hadrien Heaulmé
Hadrien Heaulmé
Lyes Salem
Lyes Salem
Luis Rego
Luis Rego
Sébastien Chassagne
Sébastien Chassagne
Jérôme Niel
Jérôme Niel
Adrien Ménielle
Adrien Ménielle
Benjamin Tranié
Benjamin Tranié
Simon Astier
Simon Astier
Baptiste Lecaplain
Baptiste Lecaplain
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Is Meet the Leroys appropriate for kids?

This unrated French comedy-drama, "Meet the Leroys," centers on a family in crisis, making it best suited for teenagers and adults. The film's content is equivalent to a PG-13 rating, primarily due to mature thematic material involving impending divorce and its emotional… Read more — free account

Content severity in Meet the Leroys

Sex Moderate 4/10
Violence Moderate 4/10
Language Strong 6/10
Substances Mild 2/10
Themes Strong 7/10

What happens in Meet the Leroys, moment by moment

  1. 0:05 🔥 Mature Themes 6/10
  2. 0:22 💬 Language 5/10
  3. 0:32 ♥ Sex & Nudity 4/10
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Sex and nudity in Meet the Leroys

This category is mild. There is no nudity or sexual activity depicted, but there are some frank and awkward conversations about sexual topics, including a discussion about spontaneous erections. Other slightly sexual dialogues and innuendos occur throughout the film.

Violence and gore in Meet the Leroys

Violence is infrequent and presented in a mild, often comical tone. One scene involves a man briefly threatening the family with a hammer before slapping himself. Another scene features a clumsy, brief physical fight between two men, played for laughs with no injuries shown.

Language in Meet the Leroys

Language is moderate. The film contains several unspecified swear words, particularly during moments of family tension. More notably, the dialogue includes an instance of slut-shaming, a xenophobic slur, and a character uses a raised middle finger gesture.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Meet the Leroys

Substance use is light. Adult characters are occasionally shown smoking cigarettes and drinking alcohol in social settings, such as at a meal. There is no depiction of drug use or substance abuse.

Mature themes in Meet the Leroys

The film's central theme is the emotional turmoil of a family facing an impending divorce. It explores feelings of regret, desperation, and the impact of parental strife on teenage children. The movie also touches on themes of prejudice through isolated remarks involving xenophobia and slut-shaming.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Meet the Leroys appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Meet the Leroys is best for ages 13+. It's rated 12. This unrated French comedy-drama, "Meet the Leroys," centers on a family in crisis, making it best suited for teenagers and adults. The film's content is equivalent to a PG-13 rating, primarily due to mature thematic…

What age rating does Meet the Leroys have?

Meet the Leroys is officially rated 12. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.

What is Meet the Leroys about?

This unrated French comedy-drama, "Meet the Leroys," centers on a family in crisis, making it best suited for teenagers and adults. The film's content is equivalent to a PG-13 rating, primarily due to mature thematic material involving impending divorce and its emotional fallout. Parents should be aware of moderate…

Is there sex or nudity in Meet the Leroys?

This category is mild. There is no nudity or sexual activity depicted, but there are some frank and awkward conversations about sexual topics, including a discussion about spontaneous erections. Other slightly sexual dialogues and innuendos occur throughout…

How violent is Meet the Leroys?

Violence is infrequent and presented in a mild, often comical tone. One scene involves a man briefly threatening the family with a hammer before slapping himself. Another scene features a clumsy, brief physical fight between two men, played for laughs with no…

Is the language in Meet the Leroys appropriate for kids?

Language is moderate. The film contains several unspecified swear words, particularly during moments of family tension. More notably, the dialogue includes an instance of slut-shaming, a xenophobic slur, and a character uses a raised middle finger gesture.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Meet the Leroys?

Substance use is light. Adult characters are occasionally shown smoking cigarettes and drinking alcohol in social settings, such as at a meal. There is no depiction of drug use or substance abuse.

What mature themes appear in Meet the Leroys?

The film's central theme is the emotional turmoil of a family facing an impending divorce. It explores feelings of regret, desperation, and the impact of parental strife on teenage children. The movie also touches on themes of prejudice through isolated…

How long is Meet the Leroys?

Meet the Leroys runs 102 minutes, directed by Florent Bernard, released in 2024.

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