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Parents Guide to The Goonies (1985)

Is The Goonies appropriate for kids? Age rating, content warnings and Family Score below.

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The Goonies

1985 · Movie

PG

Content Ratings

Language3/5
Violence2/5
Sexual Content1/5
Substances1/5
Scary/Intense2/5
7
Family Score
Suggested Age

10+

Parent Verdict

This 80s adventure has far more profanity than modern PG films — kids swear frequently throughout. Add a dead body, gun-wielding villains who threaten children, and some crude innuendo, and it plays closer to a modern PG-13. Great nostalgic fun, but best saved for around age 10.

What Families Say

Our AI Rating

7/10

Ages 10+

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About This Rating

Our family-friendliness rating for The Goonies 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 7/10 provides an overall assessment of how suitable this movie is for family viewing. We recommend this content for ages 10+.