Storks (2016) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Storks deliver babies…or at least they used to. Now they deliver packages for a global internet retail giant. Junior, the company’s top delivery stork, is about to be promoted when he accidentally activates the Baby Making Machine, producing an adorable and wholly unauthorized baby girl...
Rated PG • 2016 • 1h 27m
Storks follows a delivery bird and a teenage girl who attempt to secretly deliver an unauthorized baby after the species has pivoted to shipping consumer packages. The film is rated PG and recommended for ages 6 and up due to its frenetic pace and consistent slapstick violence, including chase scenes involving a pack of wolves. Most parents will find the content mild, as it avoids mature language and explains the origin of babies… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Storks appropriate for kids?
Storks follows a delivery bird and a teenage girl who attempt to secretly deliver an unauthorized baby after the species has pivoted to shipping consumer packages. The film is rated PG and recommended for ages 6 and up due to its frenetic pace and consistent slapstick violence… Read more — free account
Content severity in Storks
What happens in Storks, moment by moment
- 0:28 💬 Language 3/10
- 0:37 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10
- 1:07 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
Sex and nudity in Storks
There is no actual sexual content or nudity present in the film. The classic 'where babies come from' myth is handled through a purely whimsical lens, where an automated factory produces infants for delivery. This fantasy-based premise avoids any mention of biological reproduction or mature romantic elements.
Violence and gore in Storks
The film features frequent, mild slapstick violence typical of an animated adventure, including characters falling, crashing into glass, or being struck by various objects. A central source of cartoonish peril involves a large pack of wolves that chases the protagonists and transforms into different shapes to capture them. Despite the frantic action and physical gags, characters never suffer lasting injuries or realistic harm.
Language in Storks
The dialogue is very clean and suitable for young children, containing no traditional profanity or strong anatomical references. A few mild insults like 'suck it' or 'jerk' are used for comedic effect during arguments. Parents will find the overall tone polite and consistent with a general audience rating.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Storks
There are no depictions of alcohol, illegal drugs, or tobacco products throughout the movie. Characters do not engage in any substance use, and there are no scenes set in environments where these items would typically be present. The film focuses entirely on its fast-paced delivery mission without any mature lifestyle references.
Mature themes in Storks
Family, belonging, and what makes a home. Frenetic and silly; very accessible for young kids.
Scary moments in Storks
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Storks 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 Storks appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Storks is best for ages 6+. It's rated PG. Storks follows a delivery bird and a teenage girl who attempt to secretly deliver an unauthorized baby after the species has pivoted to shipping consumer packages. The film is rated PG and recommended for ages 6 and up…
What age rating does Storks have?
Storks is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 6+.
What is Storks about?
Storks follows a delivery bird and a teenage girl who attempt to secretly deliver an unauthorized baby after the species has pivoted to shipping consumer packages. The film is rated PG and recommended for ages 6 and up due to its frenetic pace and consistent slapstick violence, including chase scenes involving a pack…
Is there sex or nudity in Storks?
There is no actual sexual content or nudity present in the film. The classic 'where babies come from' myth is handled through a purely whimsical lens, where an automated factory produces infants for delivery. This fantasy-based premise avoids any mention of…
How violent is Storks?
The film features frequent, mild slapstick violence typical of an animated adventure, including characters falling, crashing into glass, or being struck by various objects. A central source of cartoonish peril involves a large pack of wolves that chases the…
Is the language in Storks appropriate for kids?
The dialogue is very clean and suitable for young children, containing no traditional profanity or strong anatomical references. A few mild insults like 'suck it' or 'jerk' are used for comedic effect during arguments. Parents will find the overall tone…
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Storks?
There are no depictions of alcohol, illegal drugs, or tobacco products throughout the movie. Characters do not engage in any substance use, and there are no scenes set in environments where these items would typically be present. The film focuses entirely on…
What mature themes appear in Storks?
Family, belonging, and what makes a home. Frenetic and silly; very accessible for young kids.
How long is Storks?
Storks runs 87 minutes, directed by Doug Sweetland, Nicholas Stoller, released in 2016.
Where can I read the full Storks parent guide?
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