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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

170 min · Fantasy · Rated PG-13 (USA)

50
ScoutScore
MILD

Worth a quick check before you press play.

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring scores 50 on the ScoutScore, which is Mild. Worth a quick check before you press play. FilmScout maps 15 flagged scenes and 1 worth skipping.

What FilmScout flagged

Heads up8
Mute6
Skip1

Kinds of content

Dark Imagery, Action, Substance Use, Profanity (mild)

Scenes FilmScout flagged

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

Age ratings by country

AUM
CA18A
GBPG
USPG-13

Talk about it after

“Sam jumps into the river after Frodo even though he can't swim, because he made a promise he wouldn't leave him. What does that kind of loyalty look like in your own life, and what makes it hard to keep a promise when things get scary?”

Common questions

Is The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring okay for kids?

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring scores 50 on FilmScout's ScoutScore, which places it in the Mild tier. Worth a quick check before you press play. FilmScout has mapped 15 flagged scenes in it, covering dark imagery, action, substance use. 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 Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring?

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 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring rated?

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is rated PG-13 in the United States. Ratings differ by country: AU M, CA 18A, GB PG, US PG-13. 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.