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The Pink Panther 2 (2009) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

When legendary treasures from around the world are stolen, including the priceless Pink Panther Diamond, Chief Inspector Dreyfus is forced to assign Inspector Clouseau to a team of international detectives and experts charged with catching the thief and retrieving the stolen artifacts.

Rated PG • 2009 • 1h 32m

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This sequel finds Inspector Clouseau on the trail of a master thief, and the film's PG rating is primarily for its consistent slapstick action and some mildly suggestive humor. The violence is entirely comedic, with characters often involved in cartoonish accidents like falling from great heights or setting things on fire. Some dialogue contains mild innuendo or awkward phrasing played for laughs. Overall, The Pink Panther 2 is a… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Steve Martin
Steve Martin
Jean Reno
Jean Reno
Emily Mortimer
Emily Mortimer
Andy Garcia
Andy Garcia
Alfred Molina
Alfred Molina
Yuki Matsuzaki
Yuki Matsuzaki
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
John Cleese
John Cleese
Lily Tomlin
Lily Tomlin
Jeremy Irons
Jeremy Irons
Johnny Hallyday
Johnny Hallyday
Geoffrey Palmer
Geoffrey Palmer
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Is The Pink Panther 2 appropriate for kids?

This sequel finds Inspector Clouseau on the trail of a master thief, and the film's PG rating is primarily for its consistent slapstick action and some mildly suggestive humor. The violence is entirely comedic, with characters often involved in cartoonish accidents like falling… Read more — free account

Content severity in The Pink Panther 2

Sex Moderate 3/10
Violence Strong 6/10
Language Moderate 3/10
Substances Mild 2/10
Themes Strong 5/10

What happens in The Pink Panther 2, moment by moment

  1. 0:02 ♥ Sex & Nudity 3/10
  2. 0:05 ⚔ Violence & Gore 4/10
  3. 0:10 💬 Language 1/10
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Sex and nudity in The Pink Panther 2

This category is mild. One character describes an imaginary scenario of a woman's clothes being ripped off, using terms like "creamy white mounds." There are a few lines of accidental innuendo from Clouseau, such as him saying "enough of this foreplay." In an early scene, a classic painting depicting a fully nude male figure is shown briefly.

Violence and gore in The Pink Panther 2

Violence is moderate in frequency but consistently slapstick and cartoonish in nature, with no gore or lasting consequences. Inspector Clouseau is dragged by a car, falls down a chimney, and twice accidentally burns down a restaurant. In one scene, he comically dangle two young boys by their legs over a balcony. A character is shot at, but the bullet harmlessly ricochets off a medal. A corpse is seen briefly, but it is not bloody or graphic.

Language in The Pink Panther 2

Language is mild. Insults like "moron" and "twerp" are used. Milder profanity includes single uses of "ass" and "damn." One dated, racially insensitive remark occurs when Clouseau refers to his Japanese colleague as his "little yellow friend."

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in The Pink Panther 2

Substance use is very light. Characters are seen drinking wine and champagne in restaurant and party settings. In one slapstick sequence, Clouseau causes an entire wall of wine bottles to fall in a restaurant, but there is no focus on intoxication.

Mature themes in The Pink Panther 2

The central theme is a criminal investigation, which includes dealing with theft and lies. A major plot point involves the discovery of what is believed to be a murder victim and a forged suicide note. The idea of police incompetence being a running joke may also be a theme to discuss. However, these topics are handled with a light, comedic touch.

Scary moments in The Pink Panther 2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Pink Panther 2 appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests The Pink Panther 2 is best for ages 9+. It's rated PG. This sequel finds Inspector Clouseau on the trail of a master thief, and the film's PG rating is primarily for its consistent slapstick action and some mildly suggestive humor. The violence is entirely comedic, with…

What age rating does The Pink Panther 2 have?

The Pink Panther 2 is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 9+.

What is The Pink Panther 2 about?

This sequel finds Inspector Clouseau on the trail of a master thief, and the film's PG rating is primarily for its consistent slapstick action and some mildly suggestive humor. The violence is entirely comedic, with characters often involved in cartoonish accidents like falling from great heights or setting things on…

Is there sex or nudity in The Pink Panther 2?

This category is mild. One character describes an imaginary scenario of a woman's clothes being ripped off, using terms like "creamy white mounds." There are a few lines of accidental innuendo from Clouseau, such as him saying "enough of this foreplay." In an…

How violent is The Pink Panther 2?

Violence is moderate in frequency but consistently slapstick and cartoonish in nature, with no gore or lasting consequences. Inspector Clouseau is dragged by a car, falls down a chimney, and twice accidentally burns down a restaurant. In one scene, he…

Is the language in The Pink Panther 2 appropriate for kids?

Language is mild. Insults like "moron" and "twerp" are used. Milder profanity includes single uses of "ass" and "damn." One dated, racially insensitive remark occurs when Clouseau refers to his Japanese colleague as his "little yellow friend."

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in The Pink Panther 2?

Substance use is very light. Characters are seen drinking wine and champagne in restaurant and party settings. In one slapstick sequence, Clouseau causes an entire wall of wine bottles to fall in a restaurant, but there is no focus on intoxication.

What mature themes appear in The Pink Panther 2?

The central theme is a criminal investigation, which includes dealing with theft and lies. A major plot point involves the discovery of what is believed to be a murder victim and a forged suicide note. The idea of police incompetence being a running joke may…

How long is The Pink Panther 2?

The Pink Panther 2 runs 92 minutes, directed by Harald Zwart, released in 2009.

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