RV (2006) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Climbing aboard their mammoth recreational vehicle for a cross-country road trip to the Colorado Rockies, the Munro family – led by dysfunctional patriarch, Bob – prepares for the adventure of a lifetime. But spending two weeks together in one seriously small space has a way of cramping their style.
Rated PG • 2006 • 1h 39m
RV is a PG-rated family comedy that centers on the Munro family's chaotic cross-country road trip in a rental vehicle. Parents should be aware of frequent crude humor, specifically involving bathroom accidents and sewage, as well as mild profanity and suggestive innuendo. The film features slapstick physical comedy and perilous driving sequences that lead to property destruction. It is generally appropriate for older children, though… Sign up for the full guide
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Is RV appropriate for kids?
RV is a PG-rated family comedy that centers on the Munro family's chaotic cross-country road trip in a rental vehicle. Parents should be aware of frequent crude humor, specifically involving bathroom accidents and sewage, as well as mild profanity and suggestive innuendo. The… Read more — free account
Content severity in RV
What happens in RV, moment by moment
- 0:05 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
- 0:10 🍷 Substances 2/10
- 0:15 ⚔ Violence & Gore 4/10
Sex and nudity in RV
Contains brief suggestive innuendo, including jokes about "hooking" and flirtatious comments between spouses. There are also several shots focusing on a female character's cleavage.
Violence and gore in RV
Primarily slapstick physical comedy, including car crashes, characters falling, and high-speed driving mishaps. No graphic gore is present, but there is significant property damage and occasional roughhousing between siblings.
Language in RV
Mild, with uses of "hell," "damn," "ass," "bitch," and "turd." Characters also engage in name-calling like "dork" or "jerk," and there is a mention of a character giving someone the middle finger.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in RV
A man and a woman are briefly seen drinking martinis in one scene.
Mature themes in RV
Deals with workplace stress, dishonesty within a marriage, and the tensions of forced family travel. Themes of parental job loss and financial anxiety are present but handled with a comedic tone.
Scary moments in RV
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for RV 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 RV appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests RV is best for ages 8+. It's rated PG. RV is a PG-rated family comedy that centers on the Munro family's chaotic cross-country road trip in a rental vehicle. Parents should be aware of frequent crude humor, specifically involving bathroom accidents and…
What age rating does RV have?
RV is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 8+.
What is RV about?
RV is a PG-rated family comedy that centers on the Munro family's chaotic cross-country road trip in a rental vehicle. Parents should be aware of frequent crude humor, specifically involving bathroom accidents and sewage, as well as mild profanity and suggestive innuendo. The film features slapstick physical comedy…
Is there sex or nudity in RV?
Contains brief suggestive innuendo, including jokes about "hooking" and flirtatious comments between spouses. There are also several shots focusing on a female character's cleavage.
How violent is RV?
Primarily slapstick physical comedy, including car crashes, characters falling, and high-speed driving mishaps. No graphic gore is present, but there is significant property damage and occasional roughhousing between siblings.
Is the language in RV appropriate for kids?
Mild, with uses of "hell," "damn," "ass," "bitch," and "turd." Characters also engage in name-calling like "dork" or "jerk," and there is a mention of a character giving someone the middle finger.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in RV?
A man and a woman are briefly seen drinking martinis in one scene.
What mature themes appear in RV?
Deals with workplace stress, dishonesty within a marriage, and the tensions of forced family travel. Themes of parental job loss and financial anxiety are present but handled with a comedic tone.
How long is RV?
RV runs 99 minutes, directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, released in 2006.
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