Monster Hunt (2015) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Young monster kids try to make peace between the world of humans and the world of the monsters.
Rated PG • 2015 • 1h 58m
Monster Hunt is a fantasy adventure set in ancient China, following a man named Song Tianyin who inadvertently becomes the surrogate father to a newborn monster prince. Alongside a skilled monster hunter named Huo Xiaolan, they must protect the creature from both human bounty hunters and monstrous usurpers. The film features light fantasy violence and creature-based peril, though the tone remains whimsical and mostly kid-friendly. It… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Monster Hunt appropriate for kids?
Monster Hunt is a fantasy adventure set in ancient China, following a man named Song Tianyin who inadvertently becomes the surrogate father to a newborn monster prince. Alongside a skilled monster hunter named Huo Xiaolan, they must protect the creature from both human bounty… Read more — free account
Content severity in Monster Hunt
What happens in Monster Hunt, moment by moment
- 0:12 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10
- 0:15 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
- 0:25 ♥ Sex & Nudity 2/10
Sex and nudity in Monster Hunt
The film contains very mild, fleeting innuendo related to the protagonist's unplanned pregnancy, which is played for comedy.
Violence and gore in Monster Hunt
Violence consists of stylized, family-friendly fantasy action including magical blasts, net-traps, and cartoonish tussles between humans and monsters. There is no blood, and the injuries are negligible, adhering to the standard conventions of a martial arts fantasy adventure.
Language in Monster Hunt
Very mild language is used throughout the film, primarily consisting of insults like 'idiot' or 'stupid' directed at characters.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Monster Hunt
There are occasional scenes of characters drinking from cups in tavern-like settings, but no focus on alcohol or drugs.
Mature themes in Monster Hunt
The core themes revolve around the potential for peace between humans and monsters, overcoming prejudice, and the responsibilities of surrogate parenthood.
Scary moments in Monster Hunt
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Monster Hunt 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Monster Hunt appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Monster Hunt is best for ages 8+. It's rated PG. Monster Hunt is a fantasy adventure set in ancient China, following a man named Song Tianyin who inadvertently becomes the surrogate father to a newborn monster prince. Alongside a skilled monster hunter named Huo…
What age rating does Monster Hunt have?
Monster Hunt is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 8+.
What is Monster Hunt about?
Monster Hunt is a fantasy adventure set in ancient China, following a man named Song Tianyin who inadvertently becomes the surrogate father to a newborn monster prince. Alongside a skilled monster hunter named Huo Xiaolan, they must protect the creature from both human bounty hunters and monstrous usurpers. The film…
Is there sex or nudity in Monster Hunt?
The film contains very mild, fleeting innuendo related to the protagonist's unplanned pregnancy, which is played for comedy.
How violent is Monster Hunt?
Violence consists of stylized, family-friendly fantasy action including magical blasts, net-traps, and cartoonish tussles between humans and monsters. There is no blood, and the injuries are negligible, adhering to the standard conventions of a martial arts…
Is the language in Monster Hunt appropriate for kids?
Very mild language is used throughout the film, primarily consisting of insults like 'idiot' or 'stupid' directed at characters.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Monster Hunt?
There are occasional scenes of characters drinking from cups in tavern-like settings, but no focus on alcohol or drugs.
What mature themes appear in Monster Hunt?
The core themes revolve around the potential for peace between humans and monsters, overcoming prejudice, and the responsibilities of surrogate parenthood.
How long is Monster Hunt?
Monster Hunt runs 118 minutes, directed by Raman Hui Shing-Ngai, released in 2015.
Where can I read the full Monster Hunt parent guide?
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