Justice League poster

Justice League (2017)

Film · 2h · Rated PG-13

Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

An epic, relentless adventure unfolds as metahumans unite to face a catastrophic alien threat.

Suspenseful and crowd-pleasing. A party watch at full speed. Emotionally it carries some weight.

Streaming on Max.

Justice League parents guide

For a PG-13, this one goes further: brutal violence. Beyond that, no sex or nudity and mild language.

Our estimate: fine from about 16, higher than the PG-13 suggests, because of the violence.

Scare
Mildly scary
A few tense or eerie moments.
Jump scares
A couple
One or two sudden jolts.
Gore
Light gore
Some blood or injury, briefly.
Violence
Brutal violence
Our top level for violence.
Sex and nudity
None noted
Language
Mild
Mild words like damn, hell or crap.

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Three questions

Is Justice League scary?
Only a little. Justice League has a few tense moments, nothing that follows you to bed.
How gory is Justice League?
Light gore and brutal violence.
What is Justice League rated, and is it OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13, with brutal violence. Your call for older kids.

What is Justice League about?

Fuelled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne and Diana Prince assemble a team of metahumans consisting of Barry Allen, Arthur Curry and Victor Stone to face the catastrophic threat of Steppenwolf and the Parademons who are on the hunt for three Mother Boxes on Earth.

Does it have a happy ending? (spoiler-safe)

It leaves things open rather than tying them up.

Cast and crew

Directed byZack Snyder, Joss Whedon
StarringBen Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Gal Gadot, Ezra Miller, Jason Momoa

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