The Heist of the Century (2020) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
In 2006, a group of thieves performed what is considered one of the most famous and smart bank heists in the history of Argentina. How they robbed the Rio bank is as surprising as what happened afterwards. This is their story.
Rated NR • 2020 • 1h 54m
The Heist of the Century is a biographical crime-comedy detailing the 2006 Banco Río bank robbery in Argentina. The film is largely lighthearted and focused on the clever planning and execution of the heist rather than graphic violence. Parents should be aware of frequent marijuana use by a main character and occasional mild profanity in Spanish. The film is generally suitable for teens, though its mature themes regarding criminal… Sign up for the full guide
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Is The Heist of the Century appropriate for kids?
The Heist of the Century is a biographical crime-comedy detailing the 2006 Banco Río bank robbery in Argentina. The film is largely lighthearted and focused on the clever planning and execution of the heist rather than graphic violence. Parents should be aware of frequent… Read more — free account
Content severity in The Heist of the Century
What happens in The Heist of the Century, moment by moment
- 0:15 🍷 Substances 4/10
- 0:25 ♥ Sex & Nudity 2/10
- 0:30 💬 Language 3/10
Sex and nudity in The Heist of the Century
The film contains very brief, non-explicit content including several short kisses and a brief scene showing a woman in her underwear. A man is also seen in a bathtub with his chest exposed for a few seconds.
Violence and gore in The Heist of the Century
None. The film depicts a robbery using replica weapons, but there is no actual graphic violence or gore.
Language in The Heist of the Century
There is occasional use of mild profanity and Argentine slang throughout the dialogue.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in The Heist of the Century
Moderate. A primary character is depicted using marijuana frequently throughout the film.
Mature themes in The Heist of the Century
The narrative focuses on criminal activity, planning a major heist, and the consequences of robbing a bank.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Heist of the Century appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests The Heist of the Century is best for ages 13+. It's rated NR. The Heist of the Century is a biographical crime-comedy detailing the 2006 Banco Río bank robbery in Argentina. The film is largely lighthearted and focused on the clever planning and execution of the heist rather than…
What age rating does The Heist of the Century have?
The Heist of the Century is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is The Heist of the Century about?
The Heist of the Century is a biographical crime-comedy detailing the 2006 Banco Río bank robbery in Argentina. The film is largely lighthearted and focused on the clever planning and execution of the heist rather than graphic violence. Parents should be aware of frequent marijuana use by a main character and…
Is there sex or nudity in The Heist of the Century?
The film contains very brief, non-explicit content including several short kisses and a brief scene showing a woman in her underwear. A man is also seen in a bathtub with his chest exposed for a few seconds.
How violent is The Heist of the Century?
None. The film depicts a robbery using replica weapons, but there is no actual graphic violence or gore.
Is the language in The Heist of the Century appropriate for kids?
There is occasional use of mild profanity and Argentine slang throughout the dialogue.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in The Heist of the Century?
Moderate. A primary character is depicted using marijuana frequently throughout the film.
What mature themes appear in The Heist of the Century?
The narrative focuses on criminal activity, planning a major heist, and the consequences of robbing a bank.
How long is The Heist of the Century?
The Heist of the Century runs 114 minutes, directed by Ariel Winograd, released in 2020.
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