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Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

In their quest to confront the ultimate evil, Percy and his friends battle swarms of mythical creatures to find the mythical Golden Fleece and to stop an ancient evil from rising.

Rated PG • 2013 • 1h 46m

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Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters is a fantasy adventure following Percy and his friends on a quest to save their camp by retrieving the Golden Fleece. The film features frequent fantasy violence involving mythical creatures, mechanical monsters, and magical weapons, leading to its PG rating. Parents should be aware of moderate peril, including scenes of characters being swallowed by a sea monster and intense combat with a mechanical… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Logan Lerman
Logan Lerman
Brandon T. Jackson
Brandon T. Jackson
Alexandra Daddario
Alexandra Daddario
Douglas Smith
Douglas Smith
Leven Rambin
Leven Rambin
Jake Abel
Jake Abel
Katelyn Mager
Katelyn Mager
Grey Damon
Grey Damon
Paloma Kwiatkowski
Paloma Kwiatkowski
Anthony Stewart Head
Anthony Stewart Head
Stanley Tucci
Stanley Tucci
Nathan Fillion
Nathan Fillion
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Is Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters appropriate for kids?

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters is a fantasy adventure following Percy and his friends on a quest to save their camp by retrieving the Golden Fleece. The film features frequent fantasy violence involving mythical creatures, mechanical monsters, and magical weapons, leading to its… Read more — free account

Content severity in Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

Sex None 0/10
Violence Strong 6/10
Language Mild 2/10
Substances Mild 2/10
Themes Strong 5/10

What happens in Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters, moment by moment

  1. 0:12 ⚔ Violence & Gore 5/10
  2. 0:25 💬 Language 2/10
  3. 0:30 🍷 Substances 2/10
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Sex and nudity in Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

None. There is no sexual content or nudity in this film.

Violence and gore in Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

The film contains moderate fantasy violence including clashes with a mechanical bull that causes significant property damage and character injury, as well as a sequence where characters are swallowed by the sea monster Charybdis. Combat involves swordplay, hand-to-hand fighting, and occasional use of ranged weapons like crossbows, though graphic gore is avoided.

Language in Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

Mild language is used throughout, limited to a few instances of mild profanity or name-calling consistent with a PG rating.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

There are passing mentions of wine, specifically referencing the character Mr. D (Dionysus).

Mature themes in Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

The narrative centers on heavy themes of abandonment, the pressure of living up to a legendary prophecy, and the death and resurrection of central characters. These themes are handled within the context of a fantasy quest, emphasizing friendship and self-sacrifice.

Scary moments in Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters 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 Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters is best for ages 9+. It's rated PG. Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters is a fantasy adventure following Percy and his friends on a quest to save their camp by retrieving the Golden Fleece. The film features frequent fantasy violence involving mythical…

What age rating does Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters have?

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 9+.

What is Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters about?

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters is a fantasy adventure following Percy and his friends on a quest to save their camp by retrieving the Golden Fleece. The film features frequent fantasy violence involving mythical creatures, mechanical monsters, and magical weapons, leading to its PG rating. Parents should be aware of…

Is there sex or nudity in Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters?

None. There is no sexual content or nudity in this film.

How violent is Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters?

The film contains moderate fantasy violence including clashes with a mechanical bull that causes significant property damage and character injury, as well as a sequence where characters are swallowed by the sea monster Charybdis. Combat involves swordplay…

Is the language in Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters appropriate for kids?

Mild language is used throughout, limited to a few instances of mild profanity or name-calling consistent with a PG rating.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters?

There are passing mentions of wine, specifically referencing the character Mr. D (Dionysus).

What mature themes appear in Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters?

The narrative centers on heavy themes of abandonment, the pressure of living up to a legendary prophecy, and the death and resurrection of central characters. These themes are handled within the context of a fantasy quest, emphasizing friendship and…

How long is Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters?

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters runs 106 minutes, directed by Thor Freudenthal, released in 2013.

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