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Vexille (2007) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

2067: Isolation: Japan seals herself off from the eyes of the world in the face of unilateral international policy setting strict limits on the use of robotic technology. The island nation exists only behind a veil of seclusion. No soul shall enter. No soul shall leave. 2077: Revelation: The veil is breached. Japan is infiltrated by agents of the organization S.W.O.R.D., a fighting force operating outside of the protection of the United States and her allies. Their mission: Determine if the Japanese are developing banned robotic… Sign up for the full guide

Rated PG-13 • 2007 • 1h 49m

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Vexille is a PG-13 cyberpunk anime centered on a secret mission into an isolated, robotics-controlled Japan. Parents should be aware of frequent stylized sci-fi violence, including scenes of characters being shot and bodies shown with blood. The narrative involves disturbing concepts regarding human transformation into synthetic life, which may be frightening for younger viewers. It is best suited for older teens due to these intense… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Meisa Kuroki
Meisa Kuroki
Shosuke Tanihara
Shosuke Tanihara
Yasuko Matsuyuki
Yasuko Matsuyuki
Akio Otsuka
Akio Otsuka
Romi Park
Romi Park
Takahiro Sakurai
Takahiro Sakurai
Toshiyuki Morikawa
Toshiyuki Morikawa
Tetsuya Kakihara
Tetsuya Kakihara
Takaya Kuroda
Takaya Kuroda
Takayuki Sugo
Takayuki Sugo
Kenji Takahashi
Kenji Takahashi
Kazuki Ogawa
Kazuki Ogawa
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Is Vexille appropriate for kids?

Vexille is a PG-13 cyberpunk anime centered on a secret mission into an isolated, robotics-controlled Japan. Parents should be aware of frequent stylized sci-fi violence, including scenes of characters being shot and bodies shown with blood. The narrative involves disturbing… Read more — free account

Content severity in Vexille

Sex Moderate 3/10
Violence Strong 6/10
Language Moderate 3/10
Substances Mild 2/10
Themes Strong 6/10

What happens in Vexille, moment by moment

  1. 0:12 ⚔ Violence & Gore 6/10
  2. 0:15 🍷 Substances 2/10
  3. 0:22 💬 Language 3/10
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Sex and nudity in Vexille

The film features one brief, mild scene where a man and woman are seen in bed together, covered from the shoulders down. Characters share a kiss in another instance.

Violence and gore in Vexille

The film contains frequent stylized combat with weapons, fiery explosions, and gunplay. Specific moments include a character cutting off their own limb with a knife and instances where bodies are shown lying in pools of blood. Giant mechanical monsters pose a constant, lethal threat to human characters throughout the film.

Language in Vexille

Language is mild, with infrequent use of words like 'damn,' 'shit,' 'hell,' 'bastard,' and 'piss.'

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Vexille

A character is shown smoking a cigarette in one scene.

Mature themes in Vexille

The story centers on heavy, mature themes involving the loss of human agency, unethical medical experimentation, and societal collapse. The realization that citizens have been converted into lifeless synthetic puppets provides a bleak, disturbing backdrop.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vexille appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Vexille is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. Vexille is a PG-13 cyberpunk anime centered on a secret mission into an isolated, robotics-controlled Japan. Parents should be aware of frequent stylized sci-fi violence, including scenes of characters being shot and…

What age rating does Vexille have?

Vexille is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.

What is Vexille about?

Vexille is a PG-13 cyberpunk anime centered on a secret mission into an isolated, robotics-controlled Japan. Parents should be aware of frequent stylized sci-fi violence, including scenes of characters being shot and bodies shown with blood. The narrative involves disturbing concepts regarding human transformation…

Is there sex or nudity in Vexille?

The film features one brief, mild scene where a man and woman are seen in bed together, covered from the shoulders down. Characters share a kiss in another instance.

How violent is Vexille?

The film contains frequent stylized combat with weapons, fiery explosions, and gunplay. Specific moments include a character cutting off their own limb with a knife and instances where bodies are shown lying in pools of blood. Giant mechanical monsters pose a…

Is the language in Vexille appropriate for kids?

Language is mild, with infrequent use of words like 'damn,' 'shit,' 'hell,' 'bastard,' and 'piss.'

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Vexille?

A character is shown smoking a cigarette in one scene.

What mature themes appear in Vexille?

The story centers on heavy, mature themes involving the loss of human agency, unethical medical experimentation, and societal collapse. The realization that citizens have been converted into lifeless synthetic puppets provides a bleak, disturbing backdrop.

How long is Vexille?

Vexille runs 109 minutes, directed by Fumihiko Sori, released in 2007.

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