Wickie the Mighty Viking (2009) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
One morning our little Viking village of Flake is raided by frightening looking spooky demons who kidnap all the children… except for Wickie, who was stuck in a tree trying to use a kite to learn to fly.
Rated NR • 2009 • 1h 25m
This live-action adaptation of the classic cartoon is unrated but suitable for younger audiences, with content aligning with a TV-G or light PG rating. The film features frequent slapstick and cartoonish violence, with the Vikings of Flake engaging in comic brawls without any visible injury or blood. The main source of concern for sensitive viewers will be the kidnapping of children by menacing-looking villains and some moments of mild… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Wickie the Mighty Viking appropriate for kids?
This live-action adaptation of the classic cartoon is unrated but suitable for younger audiences, with content aligning with a TV-G or light PG rating. The film features frequent slapstick and cartoonish violence, with the Vikings of Flake engaging in comic brawls without any… Read more — free account
Content severity in Wickie the Mighty Viking
What happens in Wickie the Mighty Viking, moment by moment
- 0:05 ⚔ Violence & Gore 4/10
- 0:07 🔥 Mature Themes 4/10
- 0:12 🍷 Substances 2/10
Sex and nudity in Wickie the Mighty Viking
None. This is a children's film with no sexual content, innuendo, or nudity.
Violence and gore in Wickie the Mighty Viking
Moderate, but entirely cartoonish and played for laughs. Vikings engage in slapstick brawls with comical sound effects, using oversized props and ineffective weapons. Characters are hit on the head, fall over, and get caught in traps, but no one is ever seriously injured or shown bleeding. The action is similar in tone to a live-action cartoon, with an emphasis on comedy over genuine threat.
Language in Wickie the Mighty Viking
None. The dialogue is clean and free of profanity, insults, or rude language.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Wickie the Mighty Viking
Minor. In a few scenes, Viking adults are shown drinking from horns in a celebratory or communal setting, consistent with the historical context. The consumption is brief, not glamorized, and played for comedic effect.
Mature themes in Wickie the Mighty Viking
Mild thematic elements are present. The central plot involves the mass kidnapping of children from their homes, which could be briefly frightening for very young viewers. The film also explores themes of a child hero being in peril and using intelligence to overcome brute force and adversity.
Scary moments in Wickie the Mighty Viking
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Wickie the Mighty Viking yet. Because this title is recommended for younger kids, sign up to get community-flagged jump scares, tense scenes, and startling imagery as parents submit them.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wickie the Mighty Viking appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Wickie the Mighty Viking is best for ages 7+. It's rated NR. This live-action adaptation of the classic cartoon is unrated but suitable for younger audiences, with content aligning with a TV-G or light PG rating. The film features frequent slapstick and cartoonish violence, with…
What age rating does Wickie the Mighty Viking have?
Wickie the Mighty Viking is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 7+.
What is Wickie the Mighty Viking about?
This live-action adaptation of the classic cartoon is unrated but suitable for younger audiences, with content aligning with a TV-G or light PG rating. The film features frequent slapstick and cartoonish violence, with the Vikings of Flake engaging in comic brawls without any visible injury or blood. The main source…
Is there sex or nudity in Wickie the Mighty Viking?
None. This is a children's film with no sexual content, innuendo, or nudity.
How violent is Wickie the Mighty Viking?
Moderate, but entirely cartoonish and played for laughs. Vikings engage in slapstick brawls with comical sound effects, using oversized props and ineffective weapons. Characters are hit on the head, fall over, and get caught in traps, but no one is ever…
Is the language in Wickie the Mighty Viking appropriate for kids?
None. The dialogue is clean and free of profanity, insults, or rude language.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Wickie the Mighty Viking?
Minor. In a few scenes, Viking adults are shown drinking from horns in a celebratory or communal setting, consistent with the historical context. The consumption is brief, not glamorized, and played for comedic effect.
What mature themes appear in Wickie the Mighty Viking?
Mild thematic elements are present. The central plot involves the mass kidnapping of children from their homes, which could be briefly frightening for very young viewers. The film also explores themes of a child hero being in peril and using intelligence to…
How long is Wickie the Mighty Viking?
Wickie the Mighty Viking runs 85 minutes, directed by Michael Herbig, released in 2009.
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