Midnight Sun (2018) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Midnight Sun is best for ages 12+. It's rated PG-13. Midnight Sun is a teen romantic drama about Katie Price, a girl with a rare genetic condition that prevents her from being exposed to sunlight. The film focuses on her budding relationship with Charlie as she navigates…

Midnight Sun is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 12+.

Midnight Sun is a teen romantic drama about Katie Price, a girl with a rare genetic condition that prevents her from being exposed to sunlight. The film focuses on her budding relationship with Charlie as she navigates the challenges of living in seclusion. Parents should be aware of a central theme involving terminal…

The film features mild teenage sensuality, including kissing scenes and a sequence where the two protagonists go swimming in their underclothes. There is no explicit nudity.

None. The film contains no on-screen physical violence or gore.

Language is mild, consisting of infrequent use of words like 's**t' and 'a**'.

There is a brief scene depicting underage drinking at a social gathering.

The story deals directly with a terminal, life-limiting condition and the emotional impact of a loved one's impending death. These mature themes are handled with sentimentality but remain the emotional core of the film.

Midnight Sun runs 92 minutes, directed by Scott Speer, released in 2018.

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