The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
A naive business graduate is installed as president of a manufacturing company as part of a stock scam.
Rated PG • 1994 • 1h 51m
A naïve mailroom clerk is installed as president of a company by scheming executives — and accidentally invents the hula hoop. Tim Robbins, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Paul Newman. The PG rating is appropriate — the Coens at their most screwball.
Cast
Is The Hudsucker Proxy appropriate for kids?
A naïve mailroom clerk is installed as president of a company by scheming executives — and accidentally invents the hula hoop. Tim Robbins, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Paul Newman. The PG rating is appropriate — the Coens at their most screwball. Read more — free account
Content severity in The Hudsucker Proxy
What happens in The Hudsucker Proxy, moment by moment
- 0:05 ⚔ Violence & Gore 6/10
- 0:08 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
- 0:42 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
Sex and nudity in The Hudsucker Proxy
None.
Violence and gore in The Hudsucker Proxy
A man falls from a skyscraper. Comic slapstick.
Language in The Hudsucker Proxy
Mild language consistent with PG.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in The Hudsucker Proxy
None.
Mature themes in The Hudsucker Proxy
A satire of corporate America told in a 1950s screwball register. The film celebrates creative innocence triumphing over cynical manipulation. The Coens' love for old Hollywood is evident in every frame.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Hudsucker Proxy appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests The Hudsucker Proxy is best for ages 12+. It's rated PG. A naïve mailroom clerk is installed as president of a company by scheming executives — and accidentally invents the hula hoop. Tim Robbins, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Paul Newman. The PG rating is appropriate — the Coens at…
What age rating does The Hudsucker Proxy have?
The Hudsucker Proxy is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 12+.
What is The Hudsucker Proxy about?
A naïve mailroom clerk is installed as president of a company by scheming executives — and accidentally invents the hula hoop. Tim Robbins, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Paul Newman. The PG rating is appropriate — the Coens at their most screwball.
Is there sex or nudity in The Hudsucker Proxy?
None.
How violent is The Hudsucker Proxy?
A man falls from a skyscraper. Comic slapstick.
Is the language in The Hudsucker Proxy appropriate for kids?
Mild language consistent with PG.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in The Hudsucker Proxy?
None.
What mature themes appear in The Hudsucker Proxy?
A satire of corporate America told in a 1950s screwball register. The film celebrates creative innocence triumphing over cynical manipulation. The Coens' love for old Hollywood is evident in every frame.
How long is The Hudsucker Proxy?
The Hudsucker Proxy runs 111 minutes, directed by Joel & Ethan Coen, released in 1994.
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