The Conductor (2018) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
United States, 1926: Dutch 24-year-old Willy Wolters has immigrated to the American continent with her parents as a child. She dreams of becoming a conductor, but this is an ambition that no one takes seriously. Unbeknownst to her, she'll also become Antonia Brico.
Rated 6 • 2018 • 2h 17m
The Conductor is a historical drama that follows the real-life journey of Antonia Brico, an ambitious woman in the 1920s striving to become a world-class orchestral conductor. The film depicts her struggle against systemic sexism and societal expectations as she attempts to break into a male-dominated profession. Parents should note that while the film contains very little explicit content, it deals with mature themes regarding gender… Sign up for the full guide
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Is The Conductor appropriate for kids?
The Conductor is a historical drama that follows the real-life journey of Antonia Brico, an ambitious woman in the 1920s striving to become a world-class orchestral conductor. The film depicts her struggle against systemic sexism and societal expectations as she attempts to… Read more — free account
Content severity in The Conductor
What happens in The Conductor, moment by moment
- 0:25 🍷 Substances 2/10
- 0:42 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
- 1:08 ♥ Sex & Nudity 2/10
Sex and nudity in The Conductor
There is no explicit sexual content. One fleeting scene shows a character experiencing a romantic dream, but the sequence ends abruptly before any intimacy occurs.
Violence and gore in The Conductor
None. The film contains no on-screen physical violence.
Language in The Conductor
Language is very mild. The dialogue reflects the period setting and includes only infrequent, minor exclamations.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in The Conductor
There is mild presence of social drinking, consistent with the historical setting of the 1920s.
Mature themes in The Conductor
The film focuses on serious themes, including the systemic prejudice Brico faces because of her gender. It explores the emotional toll of professional exclusion and the tenacity needed to overcome external barriers to one's career goals.
Scary moments in The Conductor
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for The Conductor 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 The Conductor appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests The Conductor is best for ages 10+. It's rated 6. The Conductor is a historical drama that follows the real-life journey of Antonia Brico, an ambitious woman in the 1920s striving to become a world-class orchestral conductor. The film depicts her struggle against…
What age rating does The Conductor have?
The Conductor is officially rated 6. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 10+.
What is The Conductor about?
The Conductor is a historical drama that follows the real-life journey of Antonia Brico, an ambitious woman in the 1920s striving to become a world-class orchestral conductor. The film depicts her struggle against systemic sexism and societal expectations as she attempts to break into a male-dominated profession…
Is there sex or nudity in The Conductor?
There is no explicit sexual content. One fleeting scene shows a character experiencing a romantic dream, but the sequence ends abruptly before any intimacy occurs.
How violent is The Conductor?
None. The film contains no on-screen physical violence.
Is the language in The Conductor appropriate for kids?
Language is very mild. The dialogue reflects the period setting and includes only infrequent, minor exclamations.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in The Conductor?
There is mild presence of social drinking, consistent with the historical setting of the 1920s.
What mature themes appear in The Conductor?
The film focuses on serious themes, including the systemic prejudice Brico faces because of her gender. It explores the emotional toll of professional exclusion and the tenacity needed to overcome external barriers to one's career goals.
How long is The Conductor?
The Conductor runs 137 minutes, directed by Maria Peters, released in 2018.
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