Richie Rich (1994) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Billionaire heir Richie Rich has it all, including Reggie Jackson as a batting coach and Claudia Schiffer as a personal trainer -- but no playmates. What's more, scoundrel Laurence Van Dough is scheming to take over the family empire. Uh-oh! Enter faithful butler Cadbury to save the day.
Rated PG • 1994 • 1h 35m
The world's richest boy just wants normal friends — and must help save his family's fortune from a treacherous executive. Macaulay Culkin and John Larroquette. PG rating is appropriate.
Cast
Is Richie Rich appropriate for kids?
The world's richest boy just wants normal friends — and must help save his family's fortune from a treacherous executive. Macaulay Culkin and John Larroquette. PG rating is appropriate. Read more — free account
Content severity in Richie Rich
What happens in Richie Rich, moment by moment
- 0:08 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
- 0:12 💬 Language 1/10
- 0:48 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
Sex and nudity in Richie Rich
None.
Violence and gore in Richie Rich
Action sequences — pursuit through the Rich estate. Age-appropriate.
Language in Richie Rich
Mild language consistent with PG.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Richie Rich
None.
Mature themes in Richie Rich
A film about the loneliness of extreme wealth — Richie's desire for ordinary friendship is genuine. The villain's plot is secondary to the friendship dynamics. Culkin's comfort in the role is evident.
Scary moments in Richie Rich
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Richie Rich 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 Richie Rich appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Richie Rich is best for ages 8+. It's rated PG. The world's richest boy just wants normal friends — and must help save his family's fortune from a treacherous executive. Macaulay Culkin and John Larroquette. PG rating is appropriate.
What age rating does Richie Rich have?
Richie Rich is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 8+.
What is Richie Rich about?
The world's richest boy just wants normal friends — and must help save his family's fortune from a treacherous executive. Macaulay Culkin and John Larroquette. PG rating is appropriate.
Is there sex or nudity in Richie Rich?
None.
How violent is Richie Rich?
Action sequences — pursuit through the Rich estate. Age-appropriate.
Is the language in Richie Rich appropriate for kids?
Mild language consistent with PG.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Richie Rich?
None.
What mature themes appear in Richie Rich?
A film about the loneliness of extreme wealth — Richie's desire for ordinary friendship is genuine. The villain's plot is secondary to the friendship dynamics. Culkin's comfort in the role is evident.
How long is Richie Rich?
Richie Rich runs 95 minutes, directed by Donald Petrie, released in 1994.
Where can I read the full Richie Rich parent guide?
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