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Can a child under 12 see a 12A film?

Can a child under 12 see a 12A film?

No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film in a cinema unless accompanied by an adult. Adults planning to take a child under 12 to view a 12A film should consider whether the film is suitable for that child. To help them decide, we recommend that they check the BBFCinsight for that film in advance.

What’s 12A mean on films?

What does the 12A symbol mean? 12A means that anyone aged 12 or over can go and see the film unaccompanied. The A stands for ‘accompanied’ and ‘advisory’. Children younger than 12 may see the film if they are accompanied by an adult (eg someone over the age of 18), who must watch the film with them.

What is a 12A film rating?

Films classified 12A and video works classified 12 contain material that is not generally suitable for children aged under 12. No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film in a cinema unless accompanied by an adult. No one younger than 12 may rent or buy a 12 rated video work.

How old does a child have to be to watch a 12A?

12 and over
The BBFC has released a new advert to help increase awareness of what the 12A cinema rating means. In 2013 the BBFC found that 75% of the British public understand that a film rated 12A is generally suitable for children aged 12 and over, but a younger child may see the film if accompanied by an adult.

Is Cruella suitable for a 9 year old?

We think Cruella is ok for kids ages 9 and up who aren’t too sensitive and who can appreciate dark humor. If that’s your kid, you know they can handle this one. The PG-13 rating is actually pretty spot on, however, for most kids. One note: the movie is over 2 hours long with long stretches between the action.

What’s the difference between 12 and 12A?

The 12a film rating replaced the 12 rating in 2002 which enables children to see more graphic films at the cinema if accompanied by an adult. 12 with Parental Guidance (12A) means that the BBFC have classified the film unsuitable for children under 12.

Is Cruella suitable for a 6 year old?

You might be thinking, of course, Cruella is ok for kids! It’s Disney and it’s based on a favorite villain that kids love to hate. But this one is a touch darker than parents might be thinking: Cruella is rated PG-13 after all. Cruella, the dark alter ego of Estella and isn’t kid-friendly.

What is the difference between a 12 and a 12A?

Is Cruella suitable for an 8 year old?

Cruella is rated PG-13, which means that some material is not suitable for children under the age of 13. For example, it may contain violence, nudity, sensuality, and/or language.

Is Cruella suitable for 7 year olds?

Is Black Widow OK for kids?

Wondering if Black Widow is ok for kids? Black Widow is rated PG-13 for language and violence. It’s about the level of Black Panther violence, but the females take center stage and kick everyone’s butt. Maybe not for younger kids since it’s a darker Marvel film.

Can a 6 year old watch a PG movie?

A PG film should not unsettle a child aged around eight or older. Unaccompanied children of any age may watch, but parents are advised to consider whether the content may upset younger, or more sensitive, children.

How old do you have to be to see a 12A rated movie?

No one younger than 12 may see a ‘12A’ film in a cinema unless accompanied by an adult, and films classified ‘12A’ are not recommended for a child below 12.

What does the 12A Film Classification mean and what will?

What does the 12a film classification mean and what will your children be able to see? The 12a film rating replaced the 12 rating in 2002 which enables children to see more graphic films at the cinema if accompanied by an adult.

What do you need to know about the 12A rating?

The 12A rating is given to films that contain themes that are deemed suitable for young teenagers. Graphic scenes of sex and violence will not be shown, however the films will be more graphic than the PG and U-rated film classification that children under 12 have previously been able to watch.

Can a 12 year old watch a PG movie?

Graphic scenes of sex and violence will not be shown, however the films will be more graphic than the PG and U-rated film classification that children under 12 have previously been able to watch. The BBFC state nudity is allowed, but will be brief and discreet if shown in a sexual context.