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Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)

120 min · Sci-Fi · Rated PG (USA)

48
ScoutScore
MILD

Worth a quick check before you press play.

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope scores 48 on the ScoutScore, which is Mild. Worth a quick check before you press play. FilmScout maps 23 flagged scenes and 3 worth muting.

What FilmScout flagged

Heads up20
Mute3

Kinds of content

Violence, Language, Action, Scary, Theme, Substance Use

Scenes FilmScout flagged

Where each one lands in the runtime, and alerts that arrive before it does, are in the app.

Age ratings by country

AUPG
CAPG
GBU
USPG

Talk about it after

“Obi-Wan chooses to let Vader strike him down rather than keep fighting, and Luke is devastated in that moment. What do you think Obi-Wan understood that Luke did not yet - and how did that choice end up helping Luke in the end?”

Common questions

Is Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope okay for kids?

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope scores 48 on FilmScout's ScoutScore, which places it in the Mild tier. Worth a quick check before you press play. FilmScout has mapped 23 flagged scenes in it, covering violence, language, action. The right answer depends on your child, which is why FilmScout shows you the scenes instead of giving a verdict.

What is the ScoutScore for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope?

48, which is the Mild tier. The ScoutScore is driven by the intensity of a movie's heaviest moments rather than how many it has.

What is Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope rated?

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope is rated PG in the United States. Ratings differ by country: AU PG, CA PG, GB U, US PG. A letter rating stamps a whole movie at once, so FilmScout scores it scene by scene instead.

See every scene in the FilmScout app.
Each flagged moment with its place in the runtime, plus live alerts that follow along while you watch.