Totality (2026) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Twenty-one film crews from Mexico to Canada capture the 2024 total solar eclipse, following several groups of people in preparation for this extraordinary event. This immersive cinematic experience explores this magically cosmic spectacle and the collective human awakening it inspired.
Rated NR • 2026 • 1h 24m
Totality is an observational documentary that captures the 2024 total solar eclipse through the lenses of twenty-one diverse film crews across North America. The film focuses on the scientific preparations and the emotional, communal reactions of people gathered to witness this rare cosmic alignment. There is no on-screen violence, sexual content, profanity, or substance use in this production. It is a contemplative, awe-inspiring film… Sign up for the full guide
Is Totality appropriate for kids?
Totality is an observational documentary that captures the 2024 total solar eclipse through the lenses of twenty-one diverse film crews across North America. The film focuses on the scientific preparations and the emotional, communal reactions of people gathered to witness this… Read more — free account
Content severity in Totality
What happens in Totality, moment by moment
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- 0:42 🔥 Mature Themes 1/10
- 1:08 🔥 Mature Themes 2/10
Sex and nudity in Totality
None. The documentary contains no sexual content, nudity, or romantic themes.
Violence and gore in Totality
None. There is no violence, physical conflict, or dangerous activity depicted in the film.
Language in Totality
None. No profanity or offensive language is used throughout the documentary.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Totality
None. There is no smoking, drinking, or use of illicit substances portrayed on screen.
Mature themes in Totality
The film explores themes of human connection, scientific curiosity, and the profound, humbling experience of a natural cosmic event.
Scary moments in Totality
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Totality 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Totality appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Totality is best for ages 3+. It's rated NR. Totality is an observational documentary that captures the 2024 total solar eclipse through the lenses of twenty-one diverse film crews across North America. The film focuses on the scientific preparations and the…
What age rating does Totality have?
Totality is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 3+.
What is Totality about?
Totality is an observational documentary that captures the 2024 total solar eclipse through the lenses of twenty-one diverse film crews across North America. The film focuses on the scientific preparations and the emotional, communal reactions of people gathered to witness this rare cosmic alignment. There is no…
Is there sex or nudity in Totality?
None. The documentary contains no sexual content, nudity, or romantic themes.
How violent is Totality?
None. There is no violence, physical conflict, or dangerous activity depicted in the film.
Is the language in Totality appropriate for kids?
None. No profanity or offensive language is used throughout the documentary.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Totality?
None. There is no smoking, drinking, or use of illicit substances portrayed on screen.
What mature themes appear in Totality?
The film explores themes of human connection, scientific curiosity, and the profound, humbling experience of a natural cosmic event.
How long is Totality?
Totality runs 84 minutes, directed by David Heilbroner, Kate Davis, released in 2026.
Where can I read the full Totality parent guide?
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