Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie (1997) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
The legendary Power Rangers must stop the evil space pirate Divatox from releasing the powerful Maligore from his volcanic imprisonment on the island of Muranthias, where only the kindly wizard Lerigot has the key to release him. The hope of victory lies in the Ranger's incredible new Turbo powers and powerful Turbo Zords.
Rated PG • 1997 • 1h 39m
This PG-rated sequel continues the Power Rangers saga with content typical for the franchise, centering on frequent but fantastical violence. The primary reason for the rating is non-stop, stylized martial arts combat and large-scale monster battles, which are bloodless but intense. Parents should be aware of a central plotline involving the villain Divatox kidnapping characters with the intent of using them as human sacrifices in a… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie appropriate for kids?
This PG-rated sequel continues the Power Rangers saga with content typical for the franchise, centering on frequent but fantastical violence. The primary reason for the rating is non-stop, stylized martial arts combat and large-scale monster battles, which are bloodless but… Read more — free account
Content severity in Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie
What happens in Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie, moment by moment
- 0:10 ⚔ Violence & Gore 4/10
- 0:28 🔥 Mature Themes 4/10
- 0:35 ⚔ Violence & Gore 5/10
Sex and nudity in Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie
This category is very mild. The main female villain, Divatox, wears a costume that shows prominent cleavage throughout the film. In one scene, there is a brief shot focusing on the legs and backside of a female character (Kimberly) as she lies on a beach.
Violence and gore in Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie
Violence is moderate and persistent but fantastical and without gore. It mostly consists of stylized martial arts fighting with exaggerated sounds, as well as laser blasts and explosions. A character (Rocky) sustains a realistic back injury during a tournament. Another character (Katherine) is shown in peril as she falls from a cliff and is swept away by a river. The finale features a large-scale battle between the giant Turbo Megazord and a demon monster, resulting in large explosions.
Language in Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie
Language is very light. There is a single use of the word "hell" spoken in a moment of surprise. No other profanity or strong language is used.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie
No substance use is depicted. Characters are not shown drinking alcohol, smoking, or using any type of drugs.
Mature themes in Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie
The film contains some moderate themes that may be intense for younger children. The central plot involves the abduction of two former Rangers, Jason and Kimberly, with the explicit threat that they will be used as human sacrifices. Later, these same characters are possessed by an evil force, causing their eyes to glow red as they mindlessly attack their friends. In one scene, the villain attempts to sacrifice her own nephew to achieve her goal.
Scary moments in Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie is best for ages 9+. It's rated PG. This PG-rated sequel continues the Power Rangers saga with content typical for the franchise, centering on frequent but fantastical violence. The primary reason for the rating is non-stop, stylized martial arts combat…
What age rating does Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie have?
Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 9+.
What is Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie about?
This PG-rated sequel continues the Power Rangers saga with content typical for the franchise, centering on frequent but fantastical violence. The primary reason for the rating is non-stop, stylized martial arts combat and large-scale monster battles, which are bloodless but intense. Parents should be aware of a…
Is there sex or nudity in Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie?
This category is very mild. The main female villain, Divatox, wears a costume that shows prominent cleavage throughout the film. In one scene, there is a brief shot focusing on the legs and backside of a female character (Kimberly) as she lies on a beach.
How violent is Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie?
Violence is moderate and persistent but fantastical and without gore. It mostly consists of stylized martial arts fighting with exaggerated sounds, as well as laser blasts and explosions. A character (Rocky) sustains a realistic back injury during a…
Is the language in Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie appropriate for kids?
Language is very light. There is a single use of the word "hell" spoken in a moment of surprise. No other profanity or strong language is used.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie?
No substance use is depicted. Characters are not shown drinking alcohol, smoking, or using any type of drugs.
What mature themes appear in Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie?
The film contains some moderate themes that may be intense for younger children. The central plot involves the abduction of two former Rangers, Jason and Kimberly, with the explicit threat that they will be used as human sacrifices. Later, these same…
How long is Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie?
Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie runs 99 minutes, directed by Shuki Levy, David Winning, released in 1997.
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