
Thor: Ragnarok (2017) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok, the destruction of his home-world and the end of Asgardian civilization, at the hands of a powerful new threat, the ruthless Hela.
Rated PG-13 • 2017 • 2h 11m
Thor: Ragnarok follows the god of thunder as he attempts to save his home-world from the ruthless Hela, his long-lost sister who threatens total destruction. This Marvel entry received a PG-13 rating primarily for sustained sci-fi combat and action-oriented violence, including weapon use and large-scale battle sequences. The film features light suggestive elements and a few uses of strong language. It is generally suitable for teens… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Thor: Ragnarok appropriate for kids?
Thor: Ragnarok follows the god of thunder as he attempts to save his home-world from the ruthless Hela, his long-lost sister who threatens total destruction. This Marvel entry received a PG-13 rating primarily for sustained sci-fi combat and action-oriented violence, including… Read more — free account
Content severity in Thor: Ragnarok
What happens in Thor: Ragnarok, moment by moment
- 0:05 ⚔ Violence & Gore 5/10
- 0:22 🍷 Substances 2/10
- 0:35 ⚔ Violence & Gore 6/10
Sex and nudity in Thor: Ragnarok
Brief suggestive material is present, including a quick shot of the Hulk's posterior in a non-sexual context.
Violence and gore in Thor: Ragnarok
Moderate to strong sci-fi action includes sword fighting, blasters, and heavy physical combat. Characters are frequently struck, slammed into walls, or threatened. Notable instances include a major arena brawl between Thor and Hulk, and a final battle involving skeletal soldiers being destroyed.
Language in Thor: Ragnarok
Mild profanity is used throughout, including a few uses of 'shit', 'damn', and 'son of a bitch'.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Thor: Ragnarok
Alcohol consumption is shown briefly in social scenes, with characters seen drinking beer.
Mature themes in Thor: Ragnarok
The film deals with themes of abandonment, the death of a parent, and the destruction of an entire civilization, which may be emotionally heavy for some viewers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Thor: Ragnarok appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Thor: Ragnarok is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. Thor: Ragnarok follows the god of thunder as he attempts to save his home-world from the ruthless Hela, his long-lost sister who threatens total destruction. This Marvel entry received a PG-13 rating primarily for…
What age rating does Thor: Ragnarok have?
Thor: Ragnarok is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is Thor: Ragnarok about?
Thor: Ragnarok follows the god of thunder as he attempts to save his home-world from the ruthless Hela, his long-lost sister who threatens total destruction. This Marvel entry received a PG-13 rating primarily for sustained sci-fi combat and action-oriented violence, including weapon use and large-scale battle…
Is there sex or nudity in Thor: Ragnarok?
Brief suggestive material is present, including a quick shot of the Hulk's posterior in a non-sexual context.
How violent is Thor: Ragnarok?
Moderate to strong sci-fi action includes sword fighting, blasters, and heavy physical combat. Characters are frequently struck, slammed into walls, or threatened. Notable instances include a major arena brawl between Thor and Hulk, and a final battle…
Is the language in Thor: Ragnarok appropriate for kids?
Mild profanity is used throughout, including a few uses of 'shit', 'damn', and 'son of a bitch'.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Thor: Ragnarok?
Alcohol consumption is shown briefly in social scenes, with characters seen drinking beer.
What mature themes appear in Thor: Ragnarok?
The film deals with themes of abandonment, the death of a parent, and the destruction of an entire civilization, which may be emotionally heavy for some viewers.
How long is Thor: Ragnarok?
Thor: Ragnarok runs 131 minutes, directed by Taika Waititi, released in 2017.
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