When in Rome (2024) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Gerda and Kristoffer are celebrating their 35th wedding anniversary in Rome, where Gerda used to study art when she was young. But the trip doesn't go quite as planned, when the couple run into Gerda's charismatic art teacher and former flame, Johannes. Kristoffer ends up on the sideline, while Gerda chases her youth through the streets and alleys of Rome, to confront the ghosts of the past.
Rated NR • 2024 • 1h 39m
When in Rome (2024) is an unrated romantic dramedy, but its international ratings suggest content suitable for older teens and adults. The film's parent-related content stems primarily from its mature themes, as it follows a married woman, Gerda, who questions her life choices upon meeting a former flame. Expect discussions of marital unhappiness and potential infidelity, social drinking of wine, and some romantic situations including… Sign up for the full guide
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Is When in Rome appropriate for kids?
When in Rome (2024) is an unrated romantic dramedy, but its international ratings suggest content suitable for older teens and adults. The film's parent-related content stems primarily from its mature themes, as it follows a married woman, Gerda, who questions her life choices… Read more — free account
Content severity in When in Rome
What happens in When in Rome, moment by moment
- 0:12 🍷 Substances 3/10
- 0:16 ♥ Sex & Nudity 3/10
- 0:25 🔥 Mature Themes 5/10
Sex and nudity in When in Rome
Contains some romantic and suggestive scenes. Characters kiss and embrace, and the plot revolves around the temptation of a past romance. One scene may imply a sexual encounter between two characters, but nothing explicit is shown on screen. The focus is on emotional and romantic tension rather than graphic content.
Violence and gore in When in Rome
None. This is a romantic drama focused on emotional conflict, and it does not contain any scenes of violence.
Language in When in Rome
No specific details on language are available, but given the adult themes and international ratings, occasional mild profanity may be present. Strong language is not expected to be a factor.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in When in Rome
Social drinking is present throughout the film. Characters are often seen drinking wine during meals and in social settings, which is depicted as a normal part of adult life in Rome. There is no depiction of substance abuse or drunkenness.
Mature themes in When in Rome
The film's central themes are mature, dealing with a mid-life crisis, marital dissatisfaction, regret over past choices, and the emotional complexities of a potential affair. It explores the idea of temptation and its impact on a long-term partnership, which may be difficult for younger viewers to understand.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is When in Rome appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests When in Rome is best for ages 13+. It's rated NR. When in Rome (2024) is an unrated romantic dramedy, but its international ratings suggest content suitable for older teens and adults. The film's parent-related content stems primarily from its mature themes, as it…
What age rating does When in Rome have?
When in Rome is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is When in Rome about?
When in Rome (2024) is an unrated romantic dramedy, but its international ratings suggest content suitable for older teens and adults. The film's parent-related content stems primarily from its mature themes, as it follows a married woman, Gerda, who questions her life choices upon meeting a former flame. Expect…
Is there sex or nudity in When in Rome?
Contains some romantic and suggestive scenes. Characters kiss and embrace, and the plot revolves around the temptation of a past romance. One scene may imply a sexual encounter between two characters, but nothing explicit is shown on screen. The focus is on…
How violent is When in Rome?
None. This is a romantic drama focused on emotional conflict, and it does not contain any scenes of violence.
Is the language in When in Rome appropriate for kids?
No specific details on language are available, but given the adult themes and international ratings, occasional mild profanity may be present. Strong language is not expected to be a factor.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in When in Rome?
Social drinking is present throughout the film. Characters are often seen drinking wine during meals and in social settings, which is depicted as a normal part of adult life in Rome. There is no depiction of substance abuse or drunkenness.
What mature themes appear in When in Rome?
The film's central themes are mature, dealing with a mid-life crisis, marital dissatisfaction, regret over past choices, and the emotional complexities of a potential affair. It explores the idea of temptation and its impact on a long-term partnership, which…
How long is When in Rome?
When in Rome runs 99 minutes, directed by Niclas Bendixen, released in 2024.
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