Epic (2013)
A whimsical, brisk adventure unfolds as a teenager helps tiny forest dwellers save their world.
A teenager finds herself transported to a deep forest setting where a battle between the forces of good and the forces of evil is taking place. She bands together with a rag-tag group characters in order to save their world—and ours.
How intense is Epic?
Epic is mildly scary, with no gore and some violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a family watch and a full-attention watch. The humor runs wholesome. Rated PG.
What Epic feels like
- Tone
- whimsicalepicfeel good
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- wholesome
- Best for
- Family nightFull attention
Where to stream Epic
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 15, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Epic for you?
Is Epic scary?
Only a little. Epic has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Epic gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Epic sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Epic OK for kids?
It is rated PG and nothing here runs hot: scare 1, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3. A safe family pick by the numbers.
How long is Epic?
Epic runs 1h 42m.
Where can I stream Epic?
Epic is streaming on Max.
Does Epic have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
Cast and crew
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