The Addams Family
18 MILD
A few flagged moments to know about.
The Addams Family scores 18 on the ScoutScore, which is Mild. A few flagged moments to know about. FilmScout maps 23 flagged scenes and 1 marked caution.
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What FilmScout flagged
| Heads up | 22 |
| Caution | 1 |
Content map
Flagged for violence and action with scary and dark.
| Scary and dark | 36% |
| Violence and action | 39% |
| Themes | 10% |
| Sexual content | 5% |
| Substances | 5% |
| Language | 5% |
| All flagged content | 100% |
Scenes FilmScout flagged
- Heads up Opening credits: pitch poured on carolers
- Heads up Addams home morning routine - gallows clock and Granny's tooth extraction
- Heads up Morticia and Gomez recall last night
- Heads up Deity exclamations - scattered through first half (begins)
- Heads up Name-calling and mild profanity - early scenes
- Heads up Deity exclamations - scattered through first half (continues)
- Heads up Seance scene
- Heads up Fester unpacks: cyanide, dynamite, crowbar
- Heads up Screaming in the night (comedic horror)
- Heads up Wednesday tests 'Is There a God?' on Pugsley
- Heads up Brandy and a first cigar
- Heads up Family portrait gallery: firing squad, torn limb from limb, buried alive
- Heads up Fencing confrontation with comedic violence talk
- Heads up Deity exclamations - second half
- Heads up Ancestor burned as a witch - sexual reference
- Heads up Wednesday and Pugsley's school play: stage combat and choking
- Heads up Lemonade stand: 'Are they made from real Girl Scouts?'
- Heads up Morticia tells Hansel and Gretel - asks toddlers what burning alive feels like
- Caution Morticia tortured on the rack
- Heads up Gomez crashes in, saber duel with Tully
- Heads up Gordon confronts Abigail; magical book unleashes hurricane; Tully and Abigail launched into graves
- Heads up Villains apparently defeated - 'Are they dead?'
- Heads up Halloween costume: 'homicidal maniac'
Age ratings by country
| AU | PG |
| GB | PG |
| US | PG-13 |
“Gomez and Morticia treat everything their family does, even the darkest things, as something to celebrate together. What does it mean to feel like you truly belong somewhere, and what makes a place feel like home to you?”
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Is The Addams Family okay for kids?
The Addams Family scores 18 on FilmScout's ScoutScore, which places it in the Mild tier. A few flagged moments to know about. FilmScout has mapped 23 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 The Addams Family?
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 The Addams Family rated?
The Addams Family is rated PG-13 in the United States. Ratings differ by country: AU PG, GB PG, US PG-13. A letter rating stamps a whole movie at once, so FilmScout scores it scene by scene instead.
Each flagged moment with its place in the runtime, plus live alerts that follow along while you watch.
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