True Memoirs of an International Assassin (2016) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests True Memoirs of an International Assassin is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. True Memoirs of an International Assassin stars Kevin James as a writer mistaken for a real-life hitman, leading to a series of dangerous international misadventures. The film is rated PG-13 primarily for pervasive…

True Memoirs of an International Assassin is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.

True Memoirs of an International Assassin stars Kevin James as a writer mistaken for a real-life hitman, leading to a series of dangerous international misadventures. The film is rated PG-13 primarily for pervasive action violence, including gunplay and hand-to-hand combat, as well as moderate profanity and suggestive…

The film contains moderate sexual innuendo, including comments about explicit photography and several scenes featuring women in revealing swimwear. One fight sequence involves a character in a dress where undergarments are briefly visible.

The film features frequent action violence, including gunfights, explosions, and hand-to-hand combat. Several characters are killed on-screen via gunshot or impact-related trauma, with occasional blood splatter visible.

Moderate usage of profanity, including the f-word, s-word, and various minor insults, appearing throughout the dialogue.

There is brief, passing depiction of social drinking at a party and references to drug kingpins operating within the plot.

The film deals with themes of political corruption, kidnapping, and the moral dilemmas surrounding assassination and betrayal.

True Memoirs of an International Assassin runs 98 minutes, directed by Jeff Wadlow, released in 2016.

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