My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass (2019) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
The Starswirled Music Festival is finally here, and the Mane 7 are going to get their 'glamping' on! Sunset and Pinkie are the most excited to see their favorite band perform but when Equestrian Magic causes a 'Groundhog Day' inspired time loop to start, Sunset gets stuck reliving 'Festival Day 1' forever!
Rated NR • 2019 • 44m
This animated special follows Sunset Shimmer as she gets trapped in a time loop during the Starswirled Music Festival. The film's content is very mild, receiving its TV-Y7 rating primarily for its emotional themes. Parents should be aware of scenes depicting strong frustration between friends, selfishness, and a character's growing panic and despair at being trapped. Violence is limited to cartoon slapstick, and there is no profanity… Sign up for the full guide
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Is My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass appropriate for kids?
This animated special follows Sunset Shimmer as she gets trapped in a time loop during the Starswirled Music Festival. The film's content is very mild, receiving its TV-Y7 rating primarily for its emotional themes. Parents should be aware of scenes depicting strong frustration… Read more — free account
Content severity in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass
What happens in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass, moment by moment
- 0:05 ⚔ Violence & Gore 2/10
- 0:06 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
- 0:08 🔥 Mature Themes 2/10
Sex and nudity in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass
None. There is no sexual content, innuendo, or nudity.
Violence and gore in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass
Violence is minimal and entirely slapstick in nature. In one scene, a character accidentally destroys a food cart in a comical, non-injurious crash. Later, a magical artifact is smashed on the ground to break a spell. The cartoon animation and lack of any injury or consequence keep the tone very light.
Language in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass
None. No profanity or rude language is used.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass
None. There is no depiction of alcohol, smoking, or drug use.
Mature themes in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass
The central theme is a 'Groundhog Day' time loop, which causes the main character, Sunset Shimmer, significant frustration, panic, and despair. The story also explores conflict between friends, selfishness, the pressure of perfectionism, and ultimate forgiveness. These emotional situations are handled gently but form the core conflict of the story.
Scary moments in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass 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 My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass is best for ages 6+. It's rated NR. This animated special follows Sunset Shimmer as she gets trapped in a time loop during the Starswirled Music Festival. The film's content is very mild, receiving its TV-Y7 rating primarily for its emotional themes…
What age rating does My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass have?
My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 6+.
What is My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass about?
This animated special follows Sunset Shimmer as she gets trapped in a time loop during the Starswirled Music Festival. The film's content is very mild, receiving its TV-Y7 rating primarily for its emotional themes. Parents should be aware of scenes depicting strong frustration between friends, selfishness, and a…
Is there sex or nudity in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass?
None. There is no sexual content, innuendo, or nudity.
How violent is My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass?
Violence is minimal and entirely slapstick in nature. In one scene, a character accidentally destroys a food cart in a comical, non-injurious crash. Later, a magical artifact is smashed on the ground to break a spell. The cartoon animation and lack of any…
Is the language in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass appropriate for kids?
None. No profanity or rude language is used.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass?
None. There is no depiction of alcohol, smoking, or drug use.
What mature themes appear in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass?
The central theme is a 'Groundhog Day' time loop, which causes the main character, Sunset Shimmer, significant frustration, panic, and despair. The story also explores conflict between friends, selfishness, the pressure of perfectionism, and ultimate…
How long is My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass?
My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Sunset's Backstage Pass runs 44 minutes, directed by Ishi Rudell, Katrina Hadley, released in 2019.
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