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Parental Guidance(Parental Guidance) Mature Subject Matter, Coarse Language

Synopsis

Dir: Julia von Heinz. English/Polish-language Drama. Based on the novel "Too Many Men" by Lily Brett. An American journalist (Lena Dunham) and her Holocaust survivor father (Stephen Fry) travel to Poland to visit his childhood home and the death camp he and his family were imprisoned in.

Content elements

  • Infrequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of scatological slang and profanity
  • Infrequent use of sexual language and references - little detail
  • Frequent references to the Holocaust - little detail
  • Brief breast nudity in a non-sexual context
  • Infrequent portrayals of alcohol and tobacco use in a recreational context

Thematic elements

  • Coping with trauma
  • Father/daughter bonds
  • Legacy and the Holocaust

Classification rationale

Rated PG for coarse language, mature subject matter, and alcohol and tobacco use

Classification date

June 10, 2024

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