Ocean's Twelve (2004) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Despite pulling off one of the biggest heists in Las Vegas history and splitting the $160 million take, each of the infamous Ocean's crew have tried to go straight, lay low and live a legit life... but that's proven to be a challenge. Casino owner Terry Benedict demands that Danny Ocean return the money, plus millions more in interest. Unable to come up the cash, the crew is forced to come together to pull off another series of heists, this time in Rome, Paris, and Amsterdam – but a Europol agent is hot on their heels.
Rated PG-13 • 2004 • 2h 5m
This stylish sequel continues the adventures of Danny Ocean's crew and is rated PG-13 primarily for language. The film contains one use of the 'f--k', several uses of 's--t', and various religious exclamations. Violence is very light and stylized, limited to a single car explosion without injuries and verbal threats. Other content includes social drinking, frequent cigar smoking, and a few mild romantic scenes, such as kisses and a… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Ocean's Twelve appropriate for kids?
This stylish sequel continues the adventures of Danny Ocean's crew and is rated PG-13 primarily for language. The film contains one use of the 'f--k', several uses of 's--t', and various religious exclamations. Violence is very light and stylized, limited to a single car… Read more — free account
Content severity in Ocean's Twelve
What happens in Ocean's Twelve, moment by moment
- 0:07 🔥 Mature Themes 5/10
- 0:09 ⚔ Violence & Gore 4/10
- 0:15 ♥ Sex & Nudity 3/10
Sex and nudity in Ocean's Twelve
Sexual content is brief and mild. A couple is seen in bed kissing, with the woman in a nightgown and partially under sheets. In another scene early on, a woman is seen lying in bed in lingerie. Characters kiss briefly on a few occasions. Classical-style nude statues are visible in the background of some museum and villa settings.
Violence and gore in Ocean's Twelve
Violence is very light and stylized. There are no fights or graphic injuries. Early in the film, an unoccupied car explodes as a threat to one of the main characters. The primary conflict involves verbal threats of death or imprisonment from the antagonist, Terry Benedict, but this is never depicted. The overall tone is that of a slick, non-violent caper.
Language in Ocean's Twelve
The MPA rating is for language. Profanity is moderate but includes at least one use of the 'f--k'. Other language includes several uses of 's--t', 'ass', 'damn', 'hell', and 'son of a bitch'. A slur, 'retard', is used once. There is also a scene where a character listens to a song with numerous bleeped-out profanities, and a subsequent conversation has more 'f-words' obscured by loud noises for comic effect.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Ocean's Twelve
Substance use is present but generally in social contexts. Two prominent characters, Reuben and Benedict, are frequently shown smoking cigars. Other characters drink wine, champagne, and other alcoholic beverages in bars, at hotels, and in villas throughout the film. No characters are shown to be drunk, and there is no depiction of illicit drug use.
Mature themes in Ocean's Twelve
The film's central themes revolve around crime, deception, and betrayal, all presented in a glamorous, high-stakes context. The entire plot centers on the crew planning and executing elaborate heists to pay back stolen money under threat of death. Characters frequently lie and manipulate one another, including a meta-narrative where a character poses as a real-life actress. A major plot point involves a character's reunion with their estranged criminal father.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ocean's Twelve appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Ocean's Twelve is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. This stylish sequel continues the adventures of Danny Ocean's crew and is rated PG-13 primarily for language. The film contains one use of the 'f--k', several uses of 's--t', and various religious exclamations. Violence…
What age rating does Ocean's Twelve have?
Ocean's Twelve is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is Ocean's Twelve about?
This stylish sequel continues the adventures of Danny Ocean's crew and is rated PG-13 primarily for language. The film contains one use of the 'f--k', several uses of 's--t', and various religious exclamations. Violence is very light and stylized, limited to a single car explosion without injuries and verbal threats…
Is there sex or nudity in Ocean's Twelve?
Sexual content is brief and mild. A couple is seen in bed kissing, with the woman in a nightgown and partially under sheets. In another scene early on, a woman is seen lying in bed in lingerie. Characters kiss briefly on a few occasions. Classical-style nude…
How violent is Ocean's Twelve?
Violence is very light and stylized. There are no fights or graphic injuries. Early in the film, an unoccupied car explodes as a threat to one of the main characters. The primary conflict involves verbal threats of death or imprisonment from the antagonist…
Is the language in Ocean's Twelve appropriate for kids?
The MPA rating is for language. Profanity is moderate but includes at least one use of the 'f--k'. Other language includes several uses of 's--t', 'ass', 'damn', 'hell', and 'son of a bitch'. A slur, 'retard', is used once. There is also a scene where a…
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Ocean's Twelve?
Substance use is present but generally in social contexts. Two prominent characters, Reuben and Benedict, are frequently shown smoking cigars. Other characters drink wine, champagne, and other alcoholic beverages in bars, at hotels, and in villas throughout…
What mature themes appear in Ocean's Twelve?
The film's central themes revolve around crime, deception, and betrayal, all presented in a glamorous, high-stakes context. The entire plot centers on the crew planning and executing elaborate heists to pay back stolen money under threat of death. Characters…
How long is Ocean's Twelve?
Ocean's Twelve runs 125 minutes, directed by Steven Soderbergh, released in 2004.
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