Dumbo scores 18 on the ScoutScore, which is Mild. Worth a quick check before you press play. FilmScout maps 11 flagged scenes.
What FilmScout flagged
Heads up
11
Kinds of content
Theme, Action, Substance Use, Dark Imagery
Scenes FilmScout flagged
HEADS UP Birthday song at Dumbo's arrival
HEADS UP Boys bully Dumbo; Mrs. Jumbo fights back
HEADS UP Elephants gossip and shun Dumbo
HEADS UP Dumbo collapses the big top
HEADS UP Clown fire act - Dumbo jumps from a burning platform
HEADS UP Baby Mine - Dumbo visits his imprisoned mother
HEADS UP Clowns celebrate with champagne
HEADS UP Dumbo and Timothy accidentally get drunk on champagne
HEADS UP Pink Elephants on Parade hallucination
HEADS UP Crows mock Timothy and Dumbo
Where each one lands in the runtime, and alerts that arrive before it does, are in the app.
Age ratings by country
AU
G
GB
U
US
G
Talk about it after
“Timothy never gives up on Dumbo even when the whole circus has written him off. What do you think it means to stick by a friend when everyone else turns away?”
Common questions
Is Dumbo okay for kids?
Dumbo scores 18 on FilmScout's ScoutScore, which places it in the Mild tier. Worth a quick check before you press play. FilmScout has mapped 11 flagged scenes in it, covering theme, action, substance use. 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 Dumbo?
18, 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 Dumbo rated?
Dumbo is rated G in the United States. Ratings differ by country: AU G, GB U, US G. A letter rating stamps a whole movie at once, so FilmScout scores it scene by scene instead.