Yogi Bear (2010) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Yogi Bear is best for ages 5+. It's rated PG. Yogi Bear is a family-oriented comedy blending live-action with CGI animation, focusing on the iconic bear's antics at Jellystone Park. The film received a PG rating primarily for mild slapstick humor and occasional…

Yogi Bear is officially rated PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 5+.

Yogi Bear is a family-oriented comedy blending live-action with CGI animation, focusing on the iconic bear's antics at Jellystone Park. The film received a PG rating primarily for mild slapstick humor and occasional rude jokes that parents of very young children should monitor. There is no significant substance use…

There is a brief moment where a song mentioning 'big butts' is played, and a character wears short shorts in a few scenes. A romantic kiss occurs between two human characters toward the end of the film.

The film features mild, slapstick-style cartoon violence typical of the character, such as bears getting bonked or accidentally causing minor chaos. One character is mentioned to have accidentally stapled his finger, but the act happens off-screen.

There is no strong language used; the film relies on harmless, playful banter between characters.

There is no depicted use of alcohol, tobacco, or drugs throughout the film.

The story involves the threat of environmental destruction and the loss of the bears' home, which provides mild stakes for the characters. Additionally, there is a subplot regarding the corrupt Mayor's deceitful tactics to secure political gains.

Yogi Bear runs 80 minutes, directed by Eric Brevig, released in 2010.

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