The Lego Movie (2014)

100 min · Animation

USPGUKUAUPGCAG

19 MILD

ScoutScore

A few flagged moments to know about.

The Lego Movie scores 19 on the ScoutScore, which is Mild. A few flagged moments to know about. FilmScout maps 13 flagged scenes and 1 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	12
Caution	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 violence and action.

Scary and dark	22%
Violence and action	51%
Themes	24%
Sexual content	none flagged
Substances	none flagged
Language	3%
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 Lord Business attacks Vitruvius
Heads up Mild name-calling and crude humor
Heads up Bad Cop interrogation
Heads up Motorcycle chase through Bricksburg
Heads up Deity exclamations
Heads up Lord Business tests the Kragle on Bad Cop's parents
Heads up Wild West chase and train crash
Heads up Cloud Cuckooland attacked and destroyed
Heads up "Oh my gosh" exclamation
Heads up Vitruvius is killed and delivers final message
Caution Business activates the Kragle and plans mass freezing
Heads up The Man Upstairs confronts Finn
Heads up Final battle - Micro-managers swarm Bricksburg

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
CA	G
GB	U
US	PG

Talk about it after

“Emmet spends the whole movie believing he is nobody special, until he realizes his ordinary way of seeing things is exactly what saves everyone. What does this story suggest about where good ideas actually come from?”

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, turn the sound down, or talk it through. Free to start on iPhone.

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Common questions

Is The Lego Movie okay for kids?

The Lego Movie scores 19 on FilmScout's ScoutScore, which places it in the Mild tier. A few flagged moments to know about. FilmScout has mapped 13 flagged scenes in it, covering action, profanity (mild), dark imagery. 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 Lego Movie?

19, 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 Lego Movie rated?

The Lego Movie is rated PG in the United States. Ratings differ by country: AU PG, CA G, GB U, US PG. 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.

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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