Finding Nemo (2003)

100 min · Animation · Rated G (USA)

ScoutScore

MILD

Worth a quick check before you press play.

Finding Nemo scores 26 on the ScoutScore, which is Mild. Worth a quick check before you press play. FilmScout maps 11 flagged scenes.

A ScoutScore is a living number. We re-check movies against the source and raise or lower it when we find something the first pass missed, so a score you see today can differ from one you saw last month.

What FilmScout flagged

Heads up

Content map

How this movie's flagged content divides up. These are shares of what was flagged here, not a level: a movie with very little flagged content can still be 80% one kind.

Mostly scary and dark.

Scary and dark	57%
Violence and action	18%
Language and substances	0%
Mature themes	25%
All flagged content	100%

Direction is the kind of content. Reach is the ScoutScore, which is how much there is: green at the centre, yellow, orange, then red at the edge.

Scenes FilmScout flagged

HEADS UP Barracuda attack - Coral and eggs lost
HEADS UP Nemo captured by divers
HEADS UP Shark support group - Bruce's feeding frenzy
HEADS UP Anglerfish chase in the deep
HEADS UP Jellyfish forest - Dory stung unconscious
HEADS UP Nemo nearly caught in the tank filter
HEADS UP Inside the whale
HEADS UP Pelican swallows Marlin and Dory - seagull chase
HEADS UP Dentist office chaos - Nemo plays dead
HEADS UP Marlin gives up - Dory's emotional plea

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

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Age ratings by country

AU	G
GB	U
US	G

Talk about it after

“Marlin spends the whole movie terrified of the ocean, yet crosses it anyway to find Nemo. What do you think gave him the courage to keep going even when things kept going wrong?”

Common questions

Is Finding Nemo okay for kids?

Finding Nemo scores 26 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 action, dark imagery, theme. 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 Finding Nemo?

26, 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 Finding Nemo rated?

Finding Nemo 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.

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.