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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

118 min · Adventure

USPG-13UK12AAUMCAG

50 BOLD

ScoutScore

Heads up before you watch. Notable content.

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull scores 50 on the ScoutScore, which is Bold. Heads up before you watch. Notable content. FilmScout maps 14 flagged scenes and 1 worth skipping.

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	10
Caution	3
Skip	1

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	50%
Violence and action	42%
Themes	8%
Sexual content	none flagged
Substances	none flagged
Language	none flagged
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 Soviet agents take Jones captive in Hangar 51
Caution Atomic bomb test - Jones survives in a refrigerator
Heads up FBI interrogation and McCarthyism - Jones loses his job
Heads up Diner brawl and motorcycle chase with KGB agents
Heads up Nazca cemetery - mummified conquistadors and poison darts
Heads up Soviet camp - crystal skull stare and Spalko's mind-weapon speech
Heads up Casual deity exclamations
Heads up Jungle camp escape attempt - quicksand trap
Caution Extended jungle vehicle chase - sword duel and waterfall drops
Caution Driver ant swarm kills Soviet soldier

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	M
CA	G
GB	12A
US	PG-13

Talk about it after

“Spalko spent her whole life wanting to know everything, and when she finally got what she wished for it destroyed her. What is the difference between curiosity that drives you forward and the kind that becomes an obsession?”

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

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Common questions

Is Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull okay for kids?

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull scores 50 on FilmScout's ScoutScore, which places it in the Bold tier. Heads up before you watch. Notable content. FilmScout has mapped 14 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 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull?

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

What is Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull rated?

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull is rated PG-13 in the United States. Ratings differ by country: AU M, CA G, GB 12A, US PG-13. A letter rating stamps a whole movie at once, so FilmScout scores it scene by scene instead.

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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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