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My Little Pony: Equestria Girls (2013) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

Via a magic mirror, Twilight Sparkle travels into an alternate universe in order to recover a crown that was stolen from the Crystal Empire. Upon her arrival she is horrified to learn that she has turned into a human.

Rated G • 2013 • 1h 12m

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In My Little Pony: Equestria Girls, Princess Twilight Sparkle travels through a magical mirror to a high school in an alternate dimension to retrieve her stolen crown. The film explores themes of friendship, bullying, and overcoming peer-based manipulation as Twilight navigates life as a human. Parents should be aware of a climactic sequence where a villainous character transforms into a demonic figure and hypnotizes students. The… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Tara Strong
Tara Strong
Ashleigh Ball
Ashleigh Ball
Andrea Libman
Andrea Libman
Tabitha St. Germain
Tabitha St. Germain
Cathy Weseluck
Cathy Weseluck
Rebecca Shoichet
Rebecca Shoichet
Britt McKillip
Britt McKillip
Lee Tockar
Lee Tockar
Richard Ian Cox
Richard Ian Cox
Nicole Oliver
Nicole Oliver
Vincent Tong
Vincent Tong
Shannon Chan-Kent
Shannon Chan-Kent
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Is My Little Pony: Equestria Girls appropriate for kids?

In My Little Pony: Equestria Girls, Princess Twilight Sparkle travels through a magical mirror to a high school in an alternate dimension to retrieve her stolen crown. The film explores themes of friendship, bullying, and overcoming peer-based manipulation as Twilight navigates… Read more — free account

Content severity in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls

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

What happens in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls, moment by moment

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  3. 0:22 ⚔ Violence & Gore 2/10
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Sex and nudity in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls

None. There is a brief, innocent scene where Twilight accidentally enters a boys' restroom, and a fleeting, age-appropriate crush between Twilight and Flash Sentry.

Violence and gore in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls

Light. Action is primarily stylized and cartoonish, involving minor confrontations and bullying. A character is briefly shoved against a locker, and the climax features magical energy blasts.

Language in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls

None. There is no profanity; character conflicts rely on verbal arguments and school-based insults that are mild in nature.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls

None. There is no presence of alcohol, tobacco, or drugs in this film.

Mature themes in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls

Moderate. Themes include social manipulation, bullying, and the importance of healthy communication. The climax involves a serious moment of a character attempting to weaponize others for control.

Scary moments in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for My Little Pony: Equestria Girls 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Is My Little Pony: Equestria Girls appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests My Little Pony: Equestria Girls is best for ages 6+. It's rated G. In My Little Pony: Equestria Girls, Princess Twilight Sparkle travels through a magical mirror to a high school in an alternate dimension to retrieve her stolen crown. The film explores themes of friendship, bullying…

What age rating does My Little Pony: Equestria Girls have?

My Little Pony: Equestria Girls is officially rated G. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 6+.

What is My Little Pony: Equestria Girls about?

In My Little Pony: Equestria Girls, Princess Twilight Sparkle travels through a magical mirror to a high school in an alternate dimension to retrieve her stolen crown. The film explores themes of friendship, bullying, and overcoming peer-based manipulation as Twilight navigates life as a human. Parents should be aware…

Is there sex or nudity in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls?

None. There is a brief, innocent scene where Twilight accidentally enters a boys' restroom, and a fleeting, age-appropriate crush between Twilight and Flash Sentry.

How violent is My Little Pony: Equestria Girls?

Light. Action is primarily stylized and cartoonish, involving minor confrontations and bullying. A character is briefly shoved against a locker, and the climax features magical energy blasts.

Is the language in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls appropriate for kids?

None. There is no profanity; character conflicts rely on verbal arguments and school-based insults that are mild in nature.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls?

None. There is no presence of alcohol, tobacco, or drugs in this film.

What mature themes appear in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls?

Moderate. Themes include social manipulation, bullying, and the importance of healthy communication. The climax involves a serious moment of a character attempting to weaponize others for control.

How long is My Little Pony: Equestria Girls?

My Little Pony: Equestria Girls runs 72 minutes, directed by Jayson Thiessen, released in 2013.

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