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Parents Guide to Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

Is Guardians of the Galaxy appropriate for kids? Age rating, content warnings and Family Score below.

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Guardians of the Galaxy

2014 · Movie

PG-13

Content Ratings

Language3/5
Violence3/5
Sexual Content2/5
Substances1/5
Scary/Intense2/5
6
Family Score
Suggested Age

12+

Parent Verdict

More crude humor and innuendo than most Marvel movies, plus a rude middle-finger gag and edgier language throughout. The opening scene of young Peter losing his mother to cancer hits hard. The fun outweighs the edge for kids about 12 and up.

What Families Say

Our AI Rating

6/10

Ages 12+

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About This Rating

Our family-friendliness rating for Guardians of the Galaxy is based on analysis across five key categories: Language, Violence, Sexual Content, Substances, and Scary/Intense scenes. Each category is rated from 0 (none) to 5 (extreme).

The Family Score of 6/10 provides an overall assessment of how suitable this movie is for family viewing. We recommend this content for ages 12+.