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The Wild Robot (2024) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.

Rated PG • 2024 • 1h 42m

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The Wild Robot is a visually stunning animated film about a robot named Roz who washes up on a deserted island and forms an unexpected family with a gosling and a fox. The film carries a PG rating primarily for its action-packed sequences and intense emotional themes involving loss and abandonment. While the content is generally appropriate for family viewing, sensitive younger children may find the peril involving forest animals and… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Lupita Nyong'o
Lupita Nyong'o
Pedro Pascal
Pedro Pascal
Kit Connor
Kit Connor
Bill Nighy
Bill Nighy
Stephanie Hsu
Stephanie Hsu
Matt Berry
Matt Berry
Ving Rhames
Ving Rhames
Mark Hamill
Mark Hamill
Catherine O'Hara
Catherine O'Hara
Boone Storm
Boone Storm
Alexandra Novelle
Alexandra Novelle
Raphael Alejandro
Raphael Alejandro
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Is The Wild Robot appropriate for kids?

The Wild Robot is a visually stunning animated film about a robot named Roz who washes up on a deserted island and forms an unexpected family with a gosling and a fox. The film carries a PG rating primarily for its action-packed sequences and intense emotional themes involving… Read more — free account

Content severity in The Wild Robot

Sex None 0/10
Violence Strong 5/10
Language None 0/10
Substances None 0/10
Themes Moderate 3/10

What happens in The Wild Robot, moment by moment

  1. 0:08 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10
  2. 0:15 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
  3. 0:28 ⚔ Violence & Gore 4/10
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Sex and nudity in The Wild Robot

None. There is no sexual content or innuendo in the film.

Violence and gore in The Wild Robot

Moderate cartoon peril is frequent throughout the film. Scenes include Roz accidentally crushing a goose nest, animals fighting to protect their home, and reconnaissance robots firing weapons. While the violence is stylized and lacks graphic gore, some moments, such as the threat of fire and robot combat, are intense.

Language in The Wild Robot

None. No profanity is present in the film.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in The Wild Robot

None. No substances are present in the film.

Mature themes in The Wild Robot

The film explores mature themes including death, grief, parental abandonment, and the survival of the fittest. The loss of Brightbill's biological family is a central emotional point, and the recurring theme of sacrifice for the greater good may be emotionally taxing for some viewers.

Scary moments in The Wild Robot

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for The Wild Robot 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Wild Robot appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests The Wild Robot is best for ages 7+. It's rated PG. The Wild Robot is a visually stunning animated film about a robot named Roz who washes up on a deserted island and forms an unexpected family with a gosling and a fox. The film carries a PG rating primarily for its…

What age rating does The Wild Robot have?

The Wild Robot is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 7+.

What is The Wild Robot about?

The Wild Robot is a visually stunning animated film about a robot named Roz who washes up on a deserted island and forms an unexpected family with a gosling and a fox. The film carries a PG rating primarily for its action-packed sequences and intense emotional themes involving loss and abandonment. While the content…

Is there sex or nudity in The Wild Robot?

None. There is no sexual content or innuendo in the film.

How violent is The Wild Robot?

Moderate cartoon peril is frequent throughout the film. Scenes include Roz accidentally crushing a goose nest, animals fighting to protect their home, and reconnaissance robots firing weapons. While the violence is stylized and lacks graphic gore, some…

Is the language in The Wild Robot appropriate for kids?

None. No profanity is present in the film.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in The Wild Robot?

None. No substances are present in the film.

What mature themes appear in The Wild Robot?

The film explores mature themes including death, grief, parental abandonment, and the survival of the fittest. The loss of Brightbill's biological family is a central emotional point, and the recurring theme of sacrifice for the greater good may be…

How long is The Wild Robot?

The Wild Robot runs 102 minutes, directed by Chris Sanders, released in 2024.

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