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Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire (2005) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

Walker investigates a murder connected with a missing government weapon. In addition, he tries to track down a teen on the run from a crime syndicate.

Rated NR • 2005 • 1h 26m

6.4
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This unrated television movie, a follow-up to the long-running series, sees Captain Cordell Walker investigating a complicated case involving a stolen military weapon, a hunted teenager, and a Ranger framed for murder. The film's content is consistent with a strong TV-PG or light PG-13 rating, primarily for its frequent action violence. Parents should be aware of multiple shootouts with on-screen deaths, martial arts fights, and mature… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Chuck Norris
Chuck Norris
Sheree J. Wilson
Sheree J. Wilson
Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Clarence Gilyard Jr.
Judson Mills
Judson Mills
AK
Andre Kristoff
Bret Loehr
Bret Loehr
Steven Williams
Steven Williams
Bruce Locke
Bruce Locke
Janine Turner
Janine Turner
Ned Vaughn
Ned Vaughn
Mitchel Musso
Mitchel Musso
DK
Danilee Kelly Norris
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Is Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire appropriate for kids?

This unrated television movie, a follow-up to the long-running series, sees Captain Cordell Walker investigating a complicated case involving a stolen military weapon, a hunted teenager, and a Ranger framed for murder. The film's content is consistent with a strong TV-PG or… Read more — free account

Content severity in Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire

Sex None 0/10
Violence Intense 8/10
Language Mild 2/10
Substances Mild 2/10
Themes Strong 7/10

What happens in Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire, moment by moment

  1. 0:05 ⚔ Violence & Gore 6/10
  2. 0:12 🔥 Mature Themes 7/10
  3. 0:15 ⚔ Violence & Gore 5/10
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Sex and nudity in Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire

None. There is no sexual content or nudity in the film.

Violence and gore in Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire

Moderate to strong. The film contains frequent action violence typical of the series. There are multiple shootouts with several characters being shot and killed, though with little blood shown. This includes an opening bank robbery, a final confrontation with assassins, and a climactic shootout in a courthouse. There are also several martial arts fights. Key moments include a man being murdered in his home, a woman nearly being drowned, and a main character being shot in the film's final moments.

Language in Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire

Mild. The IMDb parents guide notes only mild profanity. Expect occasional use of words like 'hell' or 'damn,' but no strong language.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire

Mild. There is some incidental social drinking shown in a bar setting.

Mature themes in Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire

Moderate to strong themes are present. A central plot involves a 13-year-old boy being hunted by ruthless criminals after his father is murdered. Another major plot involves a main character being framed for murder, with motives rooted in past stalking, an unrequited obsession, and a character's suicide (which is discussed but not shown). A past case involving child rape is briefly mentioned as a plot point.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire is best for ages 13+. It's rated NR. This unrated television movie, a follow-up to the long-running series, sees Captain Cordell Walker investigating a complicated case involving a stolen military weapon, a hunted teenager, and a Ranger framed for murder…

What age rating does Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire have?

Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.

What is Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire about?

This unrated television movie, a follow-up to the long-running series, sees Captain Cordell Walker investigating a complicated case involving a stolen military weapon, a hunted teenager, and a Ranger framed for murder. The film's content is consistent with a strong TV-PG or light PG-13 rating, primarily for its…

Is there sex or nudity in Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire?

None. There is no sexual content or nudity in the film.

How violent is Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire?

Moderate to strong. The film contains frequent action violence typical of the series. There are multiple shootouts with several characters being shot and killed, though with little blood shown. This includes an opening bank robbery, a final confrontation with…

Is the language in Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire appropriate for kids?

Mild. The IMDb parents guide notes only mild profanity. Expect occasional use of words like 'hell' or 'damn,' but no strong language.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire?

Mild. There is some incidental social drinking shown in a bar setting.

What mature themes appear in Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire?

Moderate to strong themes are present. A central plot involves a 13-year-old boy being hunted by ruthless criminals after his father is murdered. Another major plot involves a main character being framed for murder, with motives rooted in past stalking, an…

How long is Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire?

Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire runs 86 minutes, directed by Aaron Norris, released in 2005.

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