What does U mean? The U symbol stands for Universal. A U film should be suitable for audiences aged four years and over. However, it is impossible to predict what might upset a particular child, especially at this lower end of the category range.

What is the meaning of rated U?

Films with the U certification are fit for unrestricted public exhibition and are family-friendly. These films can contain universal themes like education, family, drama, romance, sci-fi, action etc. These films can also contain some mild violence, but it cannot be prolonged.

What is the rating U?

It is impossible to predict what might upset any particular child. But a 'U' film should be suitable for audiences aged four years and over. U films should be set within a positive moral framework and should offer reassuring counterbalances to any violence, threat or horror.

What is the U age rating?

U – Universal, suitable for all

Different children are upset by different things, so it is sometimes difficult to say what might upset a particular child. However, U films should be suitable for audiences aged four years and over.

What is the U rating at cinema?

U-rated content is suitable for audiences of all ages, although not all U-rated content is aimed at children. Children's content should be set within a positive framework and should offer reassuring counterbalances to any violence, threat or scary scenes.

Let Us Explain About U. S. Movie Ratings

What is a U rating?

If a film receives a U rating, it means that it won't contain anything unsuitable, so swearing, sex and scary scenes are big no nos. There may be some scenes of very mild violence, but these will not show any detail.

What are Y rated movies?

A TV-Y rating means that programming is appropriate for children of all ages. TV-Y7 indicates that programming is designed for chil- dren ages 7 and older. An additional rating, TV-Y7-FV, is used to indicate that a program contains “fantasy violence” that may be more intense or combative than other TV-Y7 programs.

Is Rated R ok for 13 year olds?

The R-rating doesn't ban children under 17 from a movie, it restricts them to watching it with a parent or guardian (and includes a recommendation that parents and guardians learn more before allowing their child to see the movie).

Is 16+ rated R?

Rated R: Restricted – Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Rated X: No one under 17 admitted.

What is the difference between U and PG?

U: While problematic themes may be present, their treatment must be sensitive and appropriate for young children. PG: Where more serious issues are featured (for example, domestic violence) nothing in their treatment should condone unacceptable behaviour.

What movies are rated U?

What is rated Y?

Programs with a TV-Y rating are deemed suitable for all children. The rating is reserved for programs designed specifically for children as young as 2 years old. Programs with a TV-Y7 rating are thought to be more appropriate for children age 7 and older.

What does "u threat" mean?

U : Mild violence only. Occasional mild threat or menace only. Not provided. PG : Violence will usually be mild. However, there may be moderate violence, without detail, if justified by its context (for example, history, comedy or fantasy).

Does Rated R mean inappropriate?

R: Restricted, Children Under 17 Require Accompanying Parent or Adult Guardian. This rating means the film contains adult material such as adult activity, harsh language, intense graphic violence, drug abuse and nudity.

Is rated R 18+ or 17+?

R: Restricted - Under 17 requires accompanying parent or guardian. Children under 17 are not allowed to attend R-rated movies unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian 25 years of age or older.

Why is Animal movie 18+?

Animal received an A (adults only) certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification, a day prior to its trailer release, for strong bloody violence, profanity and some sexuality. It has been classified 18 by the British Board of Film Classification for the same reason.

What is rated M?

Mature (M)

The content is moderate in impact. Films and computer games classified M (Mature) are not recommended for children under the age of 15. They can have content such as violence and themes that requires a mature outlook.

What age is NR?

NR stands for Not Rated. Usually, movies rated NR hasn't submitted for rating. This kind of movies are uncut or have extended scenes that might not be suitable to minors.

What age is PG?

PG-rated content is suitable for general viewing. A PG should generally not unsettle a child aged around eight, although parents and caregivers should be aware that some scenes may be unsuitable for more sensitive children.

Is US ok for kids to watch?

If you are into a little suspense and plot twist you will enjoy this movie. It also has a lot of "Easter Eggs"(hints, clues that suggest deeper meaning) But because of the killing, blood, a few curse words, and one boy have severe burn scars on his face I would say 13 years and older.

Why is anyone but you rated T?

Rated R for language throughout, sexual content and brief graphic nudity.

What are F rated movies?

Founded by Holly Tarquini in 2014, the F-Rating is used like a Fair trade stamp to give film lovers an easily identifiable label so they can choose films that fairly represent women on screen and behind the camera. The F-Rating is applied to all films which are directed by women and/or written by women.

Is Shrek on for a 4 year old?

Content that may disturb children

In addition to the violent scenes mentioned above, there are some scenes in this movie that could scare or disturb children under five. For example: Shrek and Donkey meet an angry and scary dragon.

Can kids watch Dumb and Dumber?

This movie deserves its M rating, and we don't recommend it for children aged under 15 years. Values in this movie that you could reinforce with your children include the following: Despite their problems, friendships can enrich a person's life in many ways.