Goosebumps (2015)

103 min · Adventure

USPGUKPGAUPG

50 MILD

ScoutScore

Worth a quick check before you press play.

Goosebumps scores 50 on the ScoutScore, which is Mild. Worth a quick check before you press play. FilmScout maps 20 flagged scenes and 6 marked caution.

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	14
Caution	6

Content map

How the scenes we flagged in this movie divide up by kind. These are shares of what was flagged, not a level, and not a promise about anything we did not flag: a movie with very little flagged content can still be 80% one kind.

Flagged mostly for scary and dark.

Scary and dark	70%
Violence and action	9%
Themes	13%
Sexual content	none flagged
Substances	none flagged
Language	8%
All flagged content	100%

Direction is the kind of content flagged. Reach is the ScoutScore, which is how much there is: green at the centre, yellow, orange, then red at the dotted line, which is 100. The scale has no ceiling, so a shape can cross it.

Scenes FilmScout flagged

Heads up Deity exclamations
Heads up Name-calling scattered throughout (begins)
Heads up Threatening neighbor
Heads up Name-calling scattered throughout (continues)
Heads up Name-calling scattered throughout (intensifies)
Caution Abominable Snowman escapes
Heads up Name-calling scattered throughout (climax)
Caution Slappy the Dummy awakens
Heads up Gnomes attack the house
Heads up Name-calling scattered throughout (climax)

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	PG
GB	PG
US	PG

Talk about it after

“Hannah always knew she was not real but chose to keep going and even sacrifice herself for others. What do you think makes someone's life feel meaningful, even when things are uncertain or hard?”

This guide tells you before. The app tells you during.

Every scene above is timed. The FilmScout app listens to the movie and taps you 30 seconds before each one, so you can skip it, mute it, or talk it through. Free to start on iPhone.

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Common questions

Is Goosebumps okay for kids?

Goosebumps scores 50 on FilmScout's ScoutScore, which places it in the Mild tier. Worth a quick check before you press play. FilmScout has mapped 20 flagged scenes in it, covering dark imagery, profanity (mild), 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 Goosebumps?

50, 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 Goosebumps rated?

Goosebumps is rated PG in the United States. Ratings differ by country: AU PG, GB PG, US PG. A letter rating stamps a whole movie at once, so FilmScout scores it scene by scene instead.

Is it OK for your kid? The age-by-age answer

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.

ScoutScores are FilmScout's own scene by scene analysis and change as the catalog is rescored. FilmScout is independent and is not affiliated with, licensed by, or endorsed by any studio or ratings board.

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