Is Legally Blonde appropriate?

Parents need to know that Legally Blonde is a tongue-in-cheek comedy starring Reese Witherspoon as aspiring lawyer Elle Woods. While the story revolves around Elle finding empowerment in staying true to herself and her values, it does have some sexual references and stereotyping.
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Does Legally Blonde have any inappropriate scenes?

SEX/NUDITY 4 - A young man and woman kiss a few times in several scenes, a young woman talks about another young woman having given a professor a lap dance, a young man kisses a young woman's neck, and a young man kisses a young woman's hand. A man makes a pass at a young woman and fondles her knee.
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Is Legally Blonde appropriate for 12 year olds?

WAY too mature for the current 12yo rating

I am fairly free with what I let my daughter watch and recently rewatched this with her and couldn't believe the amount of direct sexual conversation, much less the innuendo. This should have been a hard pass until she is way older, even though I do love this movie.
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Is Legally Blonde Jr appropriate for kids?

“Legally Blonde, Jr.” is a family-friendly version of the Broadway musical, “Legally Blonde,” itself based on the 2001 hit comedy starring Reese Witherspoon.
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What does Legally Blonde represent?

Imitating what you need to look like to be taken seriously is the exact opposite of what many feminist movements try to defend – freedom of choice and the right to exist without question or scrutiny. This film does an effective job of taking stereotypes of blonde sister girls and challenging them.
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Is Legally Blonde 2 inappropriate?

Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde [2003] [PG-13] - 3.1. 3 | Parents' Guide & Review | Kids-In-Mind.com. SEX/NUDITY 3 - A man and a woman kiss a few times, and a woman kisses a man and they both fall onto the floor.
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Why do people love Legally Blonde?

In Legally Blond you can still like the color pink, you can still like dresses, and do all these feminine things while still being smart. It's very empowering for young people, not just girls.” Elle's message has resonated not only with those seeking careers in law or pursuing fields traditionally dominated by men.
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What is the content warning of Legally Blonde musical?

This musical had sexual references, and did use language that would not be appropriate for younger viewers. It also had an entire song titled "Oh my G-d" and repeatedly used the Lords name in vain. There wasn't anything horrible in this musical, but not really something I would re-watch.
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Why is blonde rated R?

The content includes a sexual encounter and relationship between Marilyn (played by Ana de Armas) and two men and a graphic oral sex scene where intimate body parts aren't shown but the camera dwells on Marilyn's face during the entire act.
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Is Legally Blonde musical appropriate for high school?

The Motion Picture Association of America gave the 2001 film of "Legally Blonde" a PG-13 rating, while MTI rates the musical property as PG, describing it as a "fun, upbeat musical about self-discovery."
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What age is Elle in Legally Blonde?

Elle Woods (Stage Age 22-25) This leading lady is the head of her UCLA sorority Delta Nu and has a love of fashion and style. When Warner dumps her for not being serious enough, she decides to prove him wrong by going to Harvard Law School.
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Why is Mean Girls Rated R?

Mature humor includes crude jokes, sexual references, mentions of venereal disease, underage drinking, and comic violence.
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Is Clueless appropriate?

Lots of teen and adult language. Language is mild to PG-13. But is there a teen party where there is lots of drugs and passionate kissing in the background. There is also a scene where the main character Cher gets robbed at gunpoint.
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Why is Legally Blonde controversial?

The absence of people of color in Elle's Harvard student body is glaring. In 2004, when the movie is supposed to take place, the real Harvard Law School wasn't as white as the one “Legally Blonde” depicted. As writer Ella Ceron points out, that year Harvard Law was about 52% students of color.
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Is Gilmore girls appropriate for 14 year olds?

However, the topics in this show should be seen by 11+ children, for it gives them a (for parents) safe glipmse of the teenyears that are ahead of them.
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Is Gossip Girl age appropriate?

Gossip Girl—Rated TV-14 for sex, drugs, alcohol and mature content. A cult classic from the early 2000's Gossip Girl was one of the first CW shows to take teen dramas in a new, over-the-top salacious direction.
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Can my 13 year old watch Legally Blonde?

Not a prude here - but almost every scene had a crass sexual reference or joke - beware for the younger kids who aren't ready for this. Further, the female roles are generally farcical caricatures and shallow stereotypes.
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Is 365 days appropriate?

Written by Blanka Lipinska, 365 Days is categorized as an erotic drama and is rated TV-MA (not suitable for ages 17 and under).
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Is Showgirls inappropriate?

Showgirls HAS A LOTS OF ADULT SEX. YOU HAVE TO BE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OLD TO WATCH SHOWGIRLS. If Any Person Under 18 Years Old Watch Showgirls, Please Change the Movie to Appropriate Movies Such as Daddy's Home or Other Movies That are Not Rated NC-17 or Adult. Rated R is Still OK for Persons Under 18 Years Old.
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Why was Legally Blonde 3 cancelled?

Why Was "Legally Blonde 3" Delayed Indefinitely? Kaling told Time the movie was delayed because she and Goor were still working on perfecting the script. "We don't want to be responsible for ruining what's basically Reese's Avengers franchise," Kaling said.
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Why is Legally Blonde musical PG-13?

Plenty of sexual references and innuendos. There is a significant LGBTQ component. The message of staying true to your moral values especially as a women is present even though the cast seems to have surrendered to the pressure of Hollywood's values.
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Is Elle wearing a wig in Legally Blonde?

Luke Wilson and Reese Witherspoon had to wear wigs for the ending scene. If you noticed Luke Wilson and Reese Witherspoon's hair looks a tad different at the movie's end, you're not imagining it. After they wrapped, the Legally Blonde cast was called back to reshoot the end scene.
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Is Legally Blonde 3 a thing?

Synopsis. Legally Blonde fans have long awaited a third part of the original movie. The good news is it is coming and we have provided all the details here.
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What's the difference between Legally Blonde and legally blondes?

Legally Blondes is a 2009 American direct-to-DVD teen comedy film directed by Savage Steve Holland. Filmed as a pilot to a cancelled television series, it is a spin-off of the Legally Blonde film series. Reese Witherspoon, who played Elle Woods in the first two Legally Blonde films, serves as a producer.
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Was Legally Blonde a flop?

It was a surprise hit in theaters

Instead, Legally Blonde became one of the biggest success stories of 2001. It made its budget back and then some with $20 million in its opening weekend, and it ended up making $141.7 million worldwide.
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