Where Am I Going? (2016) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Checco is 39 and lived his entire life with his parents. He loves his job where he does nothing the whole day, until something happens that will change his behavior and his life forever...
Rated NR • 2016 • 1h 26m
Where Am I Going? is an Italian comedy following Checco, a middle-aged man whose comfortable, lazy life is upended by a job reassignment. Parents should be aware that the film contains frequent, strong profanity and several crude sexual gags that are inappropriate for younger viewers. While the plot is lighthearted and lacks realistic violence, the adult nature of the humor makes this most suitable for mature teenagers and adults… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Where Am I Going? appropriate for kids?
Where Am I Going? is an Italian comedy following Checco, a middle-aged man whose comfortable, lazy life is upended by a job reassignment. Parents should be aware that the film contains frequent, strong profanity and several crude sexual gags that are inappropriate for younger… Read more — free account
Content severity in Where Am I Going?
What happens in Where Am I Going?, moment by moment
- 0:10 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
- 0:15 ♥ Sex & Nudity 4/10
- 0:22 💬 Language 7/10
Sex and nudity in Where Am I Going?
The film features several crude sexual jokes and visual gags, including a scene where the protagonist performs a suggestive act on a polar bear that is heard rather than seen. A secondary character is shown briefly with his buttocks exposed, and there is an incident involving a man seen naked from the chest down.
Violence and gore in Where Am I Going?
There is no significant violence in the film; it is a comedy that relies on slapstick or dialogue rather than physical harm. An incidental, non-violent slap occurs during a moment of comedic frustration.
Language in Where Am I Going?
The film contains pervasive and strong language throughout, including frequent uses of 'fuck,' 'shit,' 'asshole,' and 'goddamn.' The tone is consistently coarse, making it inappropriate for younger audiences.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Where Am I Going?
Alcohol consumption is depicted in social contexts but remains mild and incidental.
Mature themes in Where Am I Going?
The film explores themes of job insecurity, the challenges of adapting to new environments, and the comedic friction of living a dependent, sheltered life well into adulthood.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Where Am I Going? appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Where Am I Going? is best for ages 15+. It's rated NR. Where Am I Going? is an Italian comedy following Checco, a middle-aged man whose comfortable, lazy life is upended by a job reassignment. Parents should be aware that the film contains frequent, strong profanity and…
What age rating does Where Am I Going? have?
Where Am I Going? is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 15+.
What is Where Am I Going? about?
Where Am I Going? is an Italian comedy following Checco, a middle-aged man whose comfortable, lazy life is upended by a job reassignment. Parents should be aware that the film contains frequent, strong profanity and several crude sexual gags that are inappropriate for younger viewers. While the plot is lighthearted…
Is there sex or nudity in Where Am I Going??
The film features several crude sexual jokes and visual gags, including a scene where the protagonist performs a suggestive act on a polar bear that is heard rather than seen. A secondary character is shown briefly with his buttocks exposed, and there is an…
How violent is Where Am I Going??
There is no significant violence in the film; it is a comedy that relies on slapstick or dialogue rather than physical harm. An incidental, non-violent slap occurs during a moment of comedic frustration.
Is the language in Where Am I Going? appropriate for kids?
The film contains pervasive and strong language throughout, including frequent uses of 'fuck,' 'shit,' 'asshole,' and 'goddamn.' The tone is consistently coarse, making it inappropriate for younger audiences.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Where Am I Going??
Alcohol consumption is depicted in social contexts but remains mild and incidental.
What mature themes appear in Where Am I Going??
The film explores themes of job insecurity, the challenges of adapting to new environments, and the comedic friction of living a dependent, sheltered life well into adulthood.
How long is Where Am I Going??
Where Am I Going? runs 86 minutes, directed by Gennaro Nunziante, released in 2016.
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