You've Got Murder (2019) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Istanbul Police Department homicide detectives encounter a murder nothing like they’ve seen before.Commissioners Emin, Salih, Asuman and deputy Alaattin begin investigating.But strange murders keep happening. They don’t have any evidence or any clues. Day by day, tempers flare and the police chiefs grow annoyed.As the murders keep piling up, the public’s interest rises. The pressure on Emin and his colleagues get intense. At last, the chief of police assigns “crime expert” Dizdar Koşu, who has recently come back from the US, to the… Sign up for the full guide
Rated 12 • 2019 • 1h 52m
As a Turkish crime comedy, *You've Got Murder* follows a team of bumbling Istanbul detectives, led by Commissioner Emin, as they investigate a bizarre series of murders. The film's primary content concern is its frequent and severe profanity, which is persistent throughout. Violence is comedic and not graphic, with crime scenes shown without blood or gore. There is also occasional social drinking and smoking. Due to the very strong… Sign up for the full guide
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Is You've Got Murder appropriate for kids?
As a Turkish crime comedy, *You've Got Murder* follows a team of bumbling Istanbul detectives, led by Commissioner Emin, as they investigate a bizarre series of murders. The film's primary content concern is its frequent and severe profanity, which is persistent throughout… Read more — free account
Content severity in You've Got Murder
What happens in You've Got Murder, moment by moment
- 0:08 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10
- 0:15 💬 Language 7/10
- 0:22 🍷 Substances 2/10
Sex and nudity in You've Got Murder
The IMDb parents guide notes this category as mild. There is no nudity or sexual activity. The content is limited to occasional suggestive remarks or innuendo between characters, played for comedic effect.
Violence and gore in You've Got Murder
Violence is stylized and played for comedy. The central plot involves a murder investigation, and several crime scenes are shown, but they are notably free of blood and gore. Any physical altercations are brief, slapstick-style, and lack injurious detail.
Language in You've Got Murder
Language is severe and frequent throughout the film. Characters, particularly the frustrated detectives, use strong and coarse profanity consistently in dialogue. This is the most significant content area for parents to consider.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in You've Got Murder
There is some mild substance use. Main characters are frequently seen smoking cigarettes during investigative scenes and in their office. There is also some social drinking of alcohol in casual settings.
Mature themes in You've Got Murder
The film's themes revolve around crime, death, and professional incompetence. The pressure on the detectives to solve the case is a recurring theme, often depicted through comedic frustration. The concept of serial murder is central, but handled without gravity due to the film's satirical tone.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is You've Got Murder appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests You've Got Murder is best for ages 15+. It's rated 12. As a Turkish crime comedy, *You've Got Murder* follows a team of bumbling Istanbul detectives, led by Commissioner Emin, as they investigate a bizarre series of murders. The film's primary content concern is its…
What age rating does You've Got Murder have?
You've Got Murder is officially rated 12. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 15+.
What is You've Got Murder about?
As a Turkish crime comedy, *You've Got Murder* follows a team of bumbling Istanbul detectives, led by Commissioner Emin, as they investigate a bizarre series of murders. The film's primary content concern is its frequent and severe profanity, which is persistent throughout. Violence is comedic and not graphic, with…
Is there sex or nudity in You've Got Murder?
The IMDb parents guide notes this category as mild. There is no nudity or sexual activity. The content is limited to occasional suggestive remarks or innuendo between characters, played for comedic effect.
How violent is You've Got Murder?
Violence is stylized and played for comedy. The central plot involves a murder investigation, and several crime scenes are shown, but they are notably free of blood and gore. Any physical altercations are brief, slapstick-style, and lack injurious detail.
Is the language in You've Got Murder appropriate for kids?
Language is severe and frequent throughout the film. Characters, particularly the frustrated detectives, use strong and coarse profanity consistently in dialogue. This is the most significant content area for parents to consider.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in You've Got Murder?
There is some mild substance use. Main characters are frequently seen smoking cigarettes during investigative scenes and in their office. There is also some social drinking of alcohol in casual settings.
What mature themes appear in You've Got Murder?
The film's themes revolve around crime, death, and professional incompetence. The pressure on the detectives to solve the case is a recurring theme, often depicted through comedic frustration. The concept of serial murder is central, but handled without…
How long is You've Got Murder?
You've Got Murder runs 112 minutes, directed by Ali Atay, released in 2019.
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