Remi, Nobody's Boy (2018) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
At the age of 10 years, young Rémi is snatched from his adoptive mother and entrusted to the signor Vitalis, a mysterious itinerant musician. Has its hard sides - he will learn the harsh life of acrobat and sing to win his bread. Accompanied by the faithful dog capi and of the small monkey Joli-Coeur, his long trip through France, made for meetings, friendships and mutual assistance, leads him to the secret of its origins.
Rated U • 2018 • 1h 49m
Based on the classic novel, "Remi, Nobody's Boy" is an unrated live-action drama best suited for older children and tweens due to its significant thematic weight. The story follows a young boy, Rémi, who is sold to a traveling musician and endures considerable hardship, including poverty, peril, and the deaths of beloved characters. While violence is infrequent and non-graphic, the film's primary challenges for young viewers are its… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Remi, Nobody's Boy appropriate for kids?
Based on the classic novel, "Remi, Nobody's Boy" is an unrated live-action drama best suited for older children and tweens due to its significant thematic weight. The story follows a young boy, Rémi, who is sold to a traveling musician and endures considerable hardship… Read more — free account
Content severity in Remi, Nobody's Boy
What happens in Remi, Nobody's Boy, moment by moment
- 0:08 🔥 Mature Themes 5/10
- 0:18 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10
- 0:31 🔥 Mature Themes 4/10
Sex and nudity in Remi, Nobody's Boy
This film contains no sexual content, nudity, or romantic innuendo.
Violence and gore in Remi, Nobody's Boy
Violence is moderate and generally involves peril rather than fighting. Characters face dangers from the elements, including a harsh snowstorm. In one scene, wolves attack the group, which could be intense for some viewers. A tense sequence involves a mine collapse, putting characters in danger. There is also a scene where a character is physically grabbed and threatened.
Language in Remi, Nobody's Boy
There is no profanity or strong language in the film.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Remi, Nobody's Boy
No substance use is depicted. Characters do not smoke, drink alcohol, or use drugs.
Mature themes in Remi, Nobody's Boy
Thematic content is strong and is the central reason for caution. The film is founded on the theme of child abandonment, as Rémi is sold by his stepfather at a young age. Poverty, hunger, and homelessness are constant struggles for the protagonists. The film deals directly and emotionally with the death of both a major human character and beloved animal companions, which are depicted as sad, defining moments.
Scary moments in Remi, Nobody's Boy
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Remi, Nobody's Boy 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 Remi, Nobody's Boy appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Remi, Nobody's Boy is best for ages 10+. It's rated U. Based on the classic novel, "Remi, Nobody's Boy" is an unrated live-action drama best suited for older children and tweens due to its significant thematic weight. The story follows a young boy, Rémi, who is sold to a…
What age rating does Remi, Nobody's Boy have?
Remi, Nobody's Boy is officially rated U. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 10+.
What is Remi, Nobody's Boy about?
Based on the classic novel, "Remi, Nobody's Boy" is an unrated live-action drama best suited for older children and tweens due to its significant thematic weight. The story follows a young boy, Rémi, who is sold to a traveling musician and endures considerable hardship, including poverty, peril, and the deaths of…
Is there sex or nudity in Remi, Nobody's Boy?
This film contains no sexual content, nudity, or romantic innuendo.
How violent is Remi, Nobody's Boy?
Violence is moderate and generally involves peril rather than fighting. Characters face dangers from the elements, including a harsh snowstorm. In one scene, wolves attack the group, which could be intense for some viewers. A tense sequence involves a mine…
Is the language in Remi, Nobody's Boy appropriate for kids?
There is no profanity or strong language in the film.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Remi, Nobody's Boy?
No substance use is depicted. Characters do not smoke, drink alcohol, or use drugs.
What mature themes appear in Remi, Nobody's Boy?
Thematic content is strong and is the central reason for caution. The film is founded on the theme of child abandonment, as Rémi is sold by his stepfather at a young age. Poverty, hunger, and homelessness are constant struggles for the protagonists. The film…
How long is Remi, Nobody's Boy?
Remi, Nobody's Boy runs 109 minutes, directed by Antoine Blossier, released in 2018.
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