The Electric State (2025) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
An orphaned teen hits the road with a mysterious robot to find her long-lost brother, teaming up with a smuggler and his wisecracking sidekick.
Rated PG-13 • 2025 • 2h 5m
In *The Electric State*, a young teen named Michelle treks across a retro-futuristic, dystopian landscape to find her missing brother with the help of a mysterious robot. The film is rated PG-13 primarily for sci-fi action sequences, frequent moderate profanity, and mature themes involving grief and corporate exploitation. Parents should be aware of several intense battle scenes and a premise centered on a world where people are… Sign up for the full guide
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Is The Electric State appropriate for kids?
In *The Electric State*, a young teen named Michelle treks across a retro-futuristic, dystopian landscape to find her missing brother with the help of a mysterious robot. The film is rated PG-13 primarily for sci-fi action sequences, frequent moderate profanity, and mature… Read more — free account
Content severity in The Electric State
What happens in The Electric State, moment by moment
- 0:05 ⚔ Violence & Gore 5/10
- 0:18 💬 Language 3/10
- 0:25 🍷 Substances 3/10
Sex and nudity in The Electric State
There is no on-screen sexual activity or nudity, though one brief, suggestive joke about an '8-inch model' occurs.
Violence and gore in The Electric State
The film contains moderate sci-fi action, including robot battles, electrocutions, and humans being incapacitated by electric shock devices. Most conflict involves drone armies and mechanical combat, though there is an opening scene depicting a war-torn landscape with implied human casualties.
Language in The Electric State
Language is frequent, including uses of 'shit,' 'ass,' 'bitch,' 'bastard,' 'dick,' and 'son of a bitch.' There are also several instances of blasphemous expressions and multiple middle-finger gestures.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in The Electric State
While there is no on-screen drug use or alcohol consumption, the central plot revolves around 'Neurocaster' technology, which people use to escape into a virtual state, creating a societal dynamic of dependency and semi-vegetative addiction.
Mature themes in The Electric State
Mature themes include the death of family members, corporate greed, human exploitation, and a post-war societal collapse. The film deals heavily with feelings of abandonment and the ethical implications of artificial consciousness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Electric State appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests The Electric State is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. In *The Electric State*, a young teen named Michelle treks across a retro-futuristic, dystopian landscape to find her missing brother with the help of a mysterious robot. The film is rated PG-13 primarily for sci-fi…
What age rating does The Electric State have?
The Electric State is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is The Electric State about?
In *The Electric State*, a young teen named Michelle treks across a retro-futuristic, dystopian landscape to find her missing brother with the help of a mysterious robot. The film is rated PG-13 primarily for sci-fi action sequences, frequent moderate profanity, and mature themes involving grief and corporate…
Is there sex or nudity in The Electric State?
There is no on-screen sexual activity or nudity, though one brief, suggestive joke about an '8-inch model' occurs.
How violent is The Electric State?
The film contains moderate sci-fi action, including robot battles, electrocutions, and humans being incapacitated by electric shock devices. Most conflict involves drone armies and mechanical combat, though there is an opening scene depicting a war-torn…
Is the language in The Electric State appropriate for kids?
Language is frequent, including uses of 'shit,' 'ass,' 'bitch,' 'bastard,' 'dick,' and 'son of a bitch.' There are also several instances of blasphemous expressions and multiple middle-finger gestures.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in The Electric State?
While there is no on-screen drug use or alcohol consumption, the central plot revolves around 'Neurocaster' technology, which people use to escape into a virtual state, creating a societal dynamic of dependency and semi-vegetative addiction.
What mature themes appear in The Electric State?
Mature themes include the death of family members, corporate greed, human exploitation, and a post-war societal collapse. The film deals heavily with feelings of abandonment and the ethical implications of artificial consciousness.
How long is The Electric State?
The Electric State runs 125 minutes, directed by Joe Russo, Anthony Russo, released in 2025.
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