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Moon Conspiracy (2011) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

During his work as chief reporter for DDC-TV, a German-speaking television station in the USA, Dennis Mascarenas has met some pretty strange people and gotten into quite a few hairy situations. But when he is asked to make a film about the Germans' relationship to the moon, it is the beginning of the craziest and most unbelievable assignment of his career. 'The Moon Conspiracy' is like a glimpse into Pandora's Box: it takes Dennis and his audience on a surreal journey into hidden universes, only to end up at the frozen bottom of the… Sign up for the full guide

Rated NR • 2011 • 1h 25m

Age
14+

Moon Conspiracy is a surreal documentary-style film directed by Thomas Frickel that follows reporter Dennis Mascarenas as he investigates bizarre German conspiracy theories regarding the moon. The film functions as a blend of journalistic curiosity and absurd exploration, often blurring the line between reality and staged performance art. Because of its unconventional, mockumentary-like structure, parents should be aware that some… Sign up for the full guide

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Dennis R.D. Mascarenas
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Is Moon Conspiracy appropriate for kids?

Moon Conspiracy is a surreal documentary-style film directed by Thomas Frickel that follows reporter Dennis Mascarenas as he investigates bizarre German conspiracy theories regarding the moon. The film functions as a blend of journalistic curiosity and absurd exploration, often… Read more — free account

Content severity in Moon Conspiracy

Sex None 0/10
Violence None 0/10
Language Mild 2/10
Substances None 0/10
Themes Moderate 3/10

What happens in Moon Conspiracy, moment by moment

  1. 0:12 💬 Language 2/10
  2. 0:25 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
  3. 0:48 💬 Language 2/10
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Sex and nudity in Moon Conspiracy

None. The film contains no sexual content, nudity, or suggestive themes.

Violence and gore in Moon Conspiracy

None. There is no physical violence or aggressive conflict shown on screen, as the film is framed as a satirical documentary investigation.

Language in Moon Conspiracy

Contains infrequent, mild non-English expletives consistent with conversational, journalistic settings.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Moon Conspiracy

None. No substance use is depicted throughout the film.

Mature themes in Moon Conspiracy

The film explores themes of conspiratorial thinking, national identity, and the influence of mass media. These complex topics are presented in a way that may be difficult for younger children to parse without context.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Moon Conspiracy appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Moon Conspiracy is best for ages 14+. It's rated NR. Moon Conspiracy is a surreal documentary-style film directed by Thomas Frickel that follows reporter Dennis Mascarenas as he investigates bizarre German conspiracy theories regarding the moon. The film functions as a…

What age rating does Moon Conspiracy have?

Moon Conspiracy is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 14+.

What is Moon Conspiracy about?

Moon Conspiracy is a surreal documentary-style film directed by Thomas Frickel that follows reporter Dennis Mascarenas as he investigates bizarre German conspiracy theories regarding the moon. The film functions as a blend of journalistic curiosity and absurd exploration, often blurring the line between reality and…

Is there sex or nudity in Moon Conspiracy?

None. The film contains no sexual content, nudity, or suggestive themes.

How violent is Moon Conspiracy?

None. There is no physical violence or aggressive conflict shown on screen, as the film is framed as a satirical documentary investigation.

Is the language in Moon Conspiracy appropriate for kids?

Contains infrequent, mild non-English expletives consistent with conversational, journalistic settings.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Moon Conspiracy?

None. No substance use is depicted throughout the film.

What mature themes appear in Moon Conspiracy?

The film explores themes of conspiratorial thinking, national identity, and the influence of mass media. These complex topics are presented in a way that may be difficult for younger children to parse without context.

How long is Moon Conspiracy?

Moon Conspiracy runs 85 minutes, directed by Thomas Frickel, released in 2011.

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