Wonder Woman (2009) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
On the mystical island of Themyscira, a proud and fierce warrior race of Amazons have raised a daughter of untold beauty, grace and strength: Princess Diana. When an Army fighter pilot, Steve Trevor, crash-lands on the island, the rebellious and headstrong Diana defies Amazonian law by accompanying Trevor back to civilization.
Rated PG-13 • 2009 • 1h 14m
This 2009 animated feature, Wonder Woman, portrays the origin story of Princess Diana as she leaves the Amazonian island of Themyscira to help pilot Steve Trevor. The film is rated PG-13 for frequent fantasy combat, some moderate innuendo, and mature themes involving death and mythological conflict. Parents should be aware that while it is an animation, it contains decapitations and blood-splatter effects that exceed typical children's… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Wonder Woman appropriate for kids?
This 2009 animated feature, Wonder Woman, portrays the origin story of Princess Diana as she leaves the Amazonian island of Themyscira to help pilot Steve Trevor. The film is rated PG-13 for frequent fantasy combat, some moderate innuendo, and mature themes involving death and… Read more — free account
Content severity in Wonder Woman
What happens in Wonder Woman, moment by moment
- 0:05 ⚔ Violence & Gore 6/10
- 0:12 ♥ Sex & Nudity 3/10
- 0:18 ⚔ Violence & Gore 5/10
Sex and nudity in Wonder Woman
The film features some moderate innuendo, including jokes about prostitution and suggestive comments from Steve toward Diana. Amazons are shown in skimpy, busty armor, and a brief scene depicts women bathing in a lake with hair covering their bodies. There are passing romantic encounters and occasional suggestive dialogue.
Violence and gore in Wonder Woman
This film features frequent, moderate-to-intense fantasy combat throughout. Notable instances include on-screen decapitations involving mythological creatures and the Amazon queen, as well as scenes where characters are stabbed or shot with visible blood splatter. The action is stylized but contains clear, mature stakes and consequences.
Language in Wonder Woman
Language is generally mild. Terms like 'crap' are used multiple times, and characters briefly discuss the 'pucker factor' during a military mission.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Wonder Woman
There is light consumption of alcohol. In one sequence, Steve and Diana visit a bar and are seen drinking beer.
Mature themes in Wonder Woman
Mature themes are central to the plot, including mythological warfare, betrayal by a comrade, and the death of major characters. There is a strong focus on the themes of war, prejudice between men and women, and the sacrifice involved in duty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wonder Woman appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Wonder Woman is best for ages 13+. It's rated PG-13. This 2009 animated feature, Wonder Woman, portrays the origin story of Princess Diana as she leaves the Amazonian island of Themyscira to help pilot Steve Trevor. The film is rated PG-13 for frequent fantasy combat…
What age rating does Wonder Woman have?
Wonder Woman is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is Wonder Woman about?
This 2009 animated feature, Wonder Woman, portrays the origin story of Princess Diana as she leaves the Amazonian island of Themyscira to help pilot Steve Trevor. The film is rated PG-13 for frequent fantasy combat, some moderate innuendo, and mature themes involving death and mythological conflict. Parents should be…
Is there sex or nudity in Wonder Woman?
The film features some moderate innuendo, including jokes about prostitution and suggestive comments from Steve toward Diana. Amazons are shown in skimpy, busty armor, and a brief scene depicts women bathing in a lake with hair covering their bodies. There…
How violent is Wonder Woman?
This film features frequent, moderate-to-intense fantasy combat throughout. Notable instances include on-screen decapitations involving mythological creatures and the Amazon queen, as well as scenes where characters are stabbed or shot with visible blood…
Is the language in Wonder Woman appropriate for kids?
Language is generally mild. Terms like 'crap' are used multiple times, and characters briefly discuss the 'pucker factor' during a military mission.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Wonder Woman?
There is light consumption of alcohol. In one sequence, Steve and Diana visit a bar and are seen drinking beer.
What mature themes appear in Wonder Woman?
Mature themes are central to the plot, including mythological warfare, betrayal by a comrade, and the death of major characters. There is a strong focus on the themes of war, prejudice between men and women, and the sacrifice involved in duty.
How long is Wonder Woman?
Wonder Woman runs 74 minutes, directed by Lauren Montgomery, released in 2009.
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