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Movies suitable for 12 year olds

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Hidden Figures

Not recommended under 10 due to themes, coarse language and lack of interest. Parental guidance recommended 10 -12.
21 February 2017

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His Only Son

Not suitable under 8; parental guidance to 11 (themes, violence, scary scenes). May lack interest under 16.
4 April 2023

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Hocus Pocus 2

Not suitable under 9; parental guidance to 11 (scary scenes, themes and violence)
5 October 2022

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Hugo

Not suitable under 5, not recommended 5-10, parental guidance 10-12 (themes and disturbing scenes)
16 January 2012

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I Heard the Bells

Not suitable under 10; parental guidance to 11 (violence, scary scenes, themes)
8 December 2022

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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

Not suitable under 10; parental guidance to 11 (violence, scary scenes)
6 July 2023

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Into the Woods

Not recommended under 10; parental guidance recommended 10-12 (disturbing scenes and themes.
23 December 2014

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Johnny English Reborn

Not recommended under 10. PG to 12 (Violence)
19 September 2011

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KPop Demon Hunters

Not suitable under 10; parental guidance to 11 (animated violence, injury, scary scenes, themes)
8 July 2025

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Katy Perry: Part of Me

Not suitable under 8; parental guidance to 10 (lack of interest and themes)
9 June 2012

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Labyrinth

Not suitable under 8; parental guidance to 11 (scary scenes, mild violence and adult themes)
16 July 2020

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Last Daughter, The

Not suitable under 9; parental guidance to 11 (themes)
22 June 2023

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Little Prince, The

Not suitable under 9; parental guidance to 11 (very sad themes (parting from loved ones, death of loved ones, dying, suicide) and dark / scary scenes)
6 April 2020

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Love and Friendship

Not recommended under 10, parental guidance 10 to 12, due to themes and lack of interest.
14 July 2016

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Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Not suitable under 8, parental guidance to 11 (Violence, themes, scary scenes)
21 October 2019

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Monster Summer

Not suitable under 10; parental guidance to 11 (scary scenes, themes)
14 January 2025

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Monster Trucks

Not recommended under 8; parental guidance recommended 8 to 12, due to violence and scary scenes
17 January 2017

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Muppet Show, The

Not suitable under 8; parental guidance to 11 (slapstick violence, sexual references)
31 March 2026

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My Penguin Friend

Not suitable under 7; parental guidance to 11 (distressing themes and scenes)
3 December 2024

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My big fat Greek wedding 2

Not recommended under 10, parental guidance recommended 10-12 (Themes; sexual references)
30 March 2016

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Nim’s Island

Parental guidance recommended under 12 (Themes, Scary and disturbing scenes)
7 April 2008

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Nowhere Boys: The Book of Shadows

Not recommended under 10; parental guidance 10 – 12; Suitable for 12 year olds and over (sci-fi action violence; supernatural and magical themes; scary scenes).
6 January 2016

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Nutcracker and the Magic Flute, The

Not suitable under 9; parental guidance to 11 (themes, violence, gender stereotypes)
10 November 2022

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One and Only

Not suitable under 10; parental guidance to 11 (language, subtitles, violence)
17 August 2023

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Ordinary Angels

Not suitable under 10; parental guidance to 11 (disturbing themes and scenes)
19 March 2024

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