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Is Deadpool & Wolverine safe for your child?

Age guide

17+

We advise Deadpool & Wolverine from age 17 and up. Overall risk 7/10 (high risk).

5-8
Deadpool & Wolverine is entirely inappropriate for this age group due to its R-rating, featuring graphic violence, pervasive strong language, and adult themes.
9-12
Children in this age range are too young for Deadpool & Wolverine; the film's content, including explicit humor and intense action, is not suitable for pre-teens.
13-15
Younger teenagers should not watch Deadpool & Wolverine, as its R-rating signifies content that requires parental guidance and is intended for mature audiences.
16+
Older teens aged 16 and above, with parental permission, might be allowed to view Deadpool & Wolverine, which contains significant violence, crude humor, and strong language, consistent with its R-rating.

This highly anticipated Marvel film brings together the foul-mouthed mercenary Deadpool and the iconic Wolverine for a new adventure. Expect irreverent humor, intense action, and a breaking of the fourth wall as they navigate the multiverse.

Age guide
17+
Overall risk
7/10
Violence
9/10
Toxic behaviour
8/10
Stranger contact
2/10
Addiction risk
8/10
Language
9/10
Influence
6/10

What parents should know

Deadpool & Wolverine is an R-rated superhero film known for its graphic violence, pervasive strong language, and adult humor. It is strictly intended for mature audiences and is not suitable for children or younger teenagers. Parents should be aware of its content and utilize streaming platform controls to prevent accidental viewing.

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Deadpool & Wolverine age rating and parents guide: common questions

What age rating is Deadpool & Wolverine?

Parentwise puts Deadpool & Wolverine at 17+. We advise Deadpool & Wolverine from age 17 and up. Overall risk 7/10 (high risk). Violence scores 9/10, language 9/10, stranger contact 2/10 and addiction risk 8/10.

Can a 10 year old watch Deadpool & Wolverine?

Not by default: we advise Deadpool & Wolverine from 17+, so at 10 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. Children in this age range are too young for Deadpool & Wolverine; the film's content, including explicit humor and intense action, is not suitable for pre-teens.

Can a 12 year old watch Deadpool & Wolverine?

Not by default: we advise Deadpool & Wolverine from 17+, so at 12 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. Children in this age range are too young for Deadpool & Wolverine; the film's content, including explicit humor and intense action, is not suitable for pre-teens.

Can a 13 year old watch Deadpool & Wolverine?

Not by default: we advise Deadpool & Wolverine from 17+, so at 13 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. Younger teenagers should not watch Deadpool & Wolverine, as its R-rating signifies content that requires parental guidance and is intended for mature audiences.

Is Deadpool & Wolverine appropriate for kids?

Deadpool & Wolverine is an R-rated superhero film known for its graphic violence, pervasive strong language, and adult humor. Parentwise rates Deadpool & Wolverine overall as high risk (7/10), with stranger contact at 2/10 and addiction risk at 8/10.

Is Deadpool & Wolverine family friendly?

Deadpool & Wolverine is one of the higher-risk titles we rate, so treat it as supervised rather than family viewing. It is strictly intended for mature audiences and is not suitable for children or younger teenagers.

Deadpool & Wolverine parents guide: what should a parent know first?

Deadpool & Wolverine is an R-rated superhero film known for its graphic violence, pervasive strong language, and adult humor. The parts that most often catch parents out are stranger contact (2/10) and how hard it pulls for more time (8/10).

Is Deadpool & Wolverine safe for kids?

We advise Deadpool & Wolverine from age 17 and up. Overall risk 7/10 (high risk). It is strictly intended for mature audiences and is not suitable for children or younger teenagers.

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