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Party Central (2014) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

Mike and Sulley are back at Monsters University for a fun-filled weekend with their Oozma Kappa fraternity brothers. The gang is throwing their first party, but no one’s showing up. Luckily for them, Mike and Sulley have come up with a plan to make sure “Party Central” is the most epic party the school has ever seen.

Rated PG • 2014 • 6m

Age
6+

Party Central is a short Pixar film featuring Mike and Sulley as they attempt to save an Oozma Kappa fraternity party by using magical doors to transport guests from a neighboring house. The short is rated PG primarily for brief instances of reckless behavior and mild suggestive elements. Parents should be aware of a fleeting glimpse of a man without clothing and mild party-themed antics that remain lighthearted. It is suitable for all… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal
John Goodman
John Goodman
Charlie Day
Charlie Day
Dave Foley
Dave Foley
Sean Hayes
Sean Hayes
Joel Murray
Joel Murray
Peter Sohn
Peter Sohn
Julia Sweeney
Julia Sweeney
Nathan Fillion
Nathan Fillion
JK
James Kevin Ward
Bobby Moynihan
Bobby Moynihan
Cristina Pucelli
Cristina Pucelli
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Is Party Central appropriate for kids?

Party Central is a short Pixar film featuring Mike and Sulley as they attempt to save an Oozma Kappa fraternity party by using magical doors to transport guests from a neighboring house. The short is rated PG primarily for brief instances of reckless behavior and mild suggestive… Read more — free account

Content severity in Party Central

Sex Mild 2/10
Violence None 0/10
Language None 0/10
Substances Mild 1/10
Themes Mild 2/10

What happens in Party Central, moment by moment

  1. 0:01 🔥 Mature Themes 2/10
  2. 0:02 🍷 Substances 1/10
  3. 0:04 ♥ Sex & Nudity 2/10
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Sex and nudity in Party Central

There is one fleeting moment where a man is briefly seen without clothing, though it is used for comic effect rather than anything explicit.

Violence and gore in Party Central

None. The film relies on stylized, non-human cartoon antics that do not result in harm or consequence.

Language in Party Central

None. The characters do not use any profanity or offensive language.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Party Central

There is a very mild, non-alcoholic context involving party punch and social festivities, with no focus on drug or alcohol use.

Mature themes in Party Central

The film explores themes of social inclusion and the pressure to fit in during college, as Mike and Sulley strive to make their fraternity event successful.

Scary moments in Party Central

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Party Central 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 Party Central appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Party Central is best for ages 6+. It's rated PG. Party Central is a short Pixar film featuring Mike and Sulley as they attempt to save an Oozma Kappa fraternity party by using magical doors to transport guests from a neighboring house. The short is rated PG primarily…

What age rating does Party Central have?

Party Central is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 6+.

What is Party Central about?

Party Central is a short Pixar film featuring Mike and Sulley as they attempt to save an Oozma Kappa fraternity party by using magical doors to transport guests from a neighboring house. The short is rated PG primarily for brief instances of reckless behavior and mild suggestive elements. Parents should be aware of a…

Is there sex or nudity in Party Central?

There is one fleeting moment where a man is briefly seen without clothing, though it is used for comic effect rather than anything explicit.

How violent is Party Central?

None. The film relies on stylized, non-human cartoon antics that do not result in harm or consequence.

Is the language in Party Central appropriate for kids?

None. The characters do not use any profanity or offensive language.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Party Central?

There is a very mild, non-alcoholic context involving party punch and social festivities, with no focus on drug or alcohol use.

What mature themes appear in Party Central?

The film explores themes of social inclusion and the pressure to fit in during college, as Mike and Sulley strive to make their fraternity event successful.

How long is Party Central?

Party Central runs 6 minutes, directed by Kelsey Mann, released in 2014.

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