Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009)
A mild-mannered security guard faces off against crooks in a brisk, wholesome, and campy adventure.
When a shopping mall is taken over by a gang of organized crooks, it's up to a mild-mannered security guard to save the day.
How intense is Paul Blart: Mall Cop?
Paul Blart: Mall Cop has no gore and some violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a family watch and a comfort watch. The humor runs broad and wholesome. Rated PG.
What Paul Blart: Mall Cop feels like
- Tone
- campywhimsicalfeel goodcrowd pleasing
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- broad and big, wholesome
- Best for
- Family nightComfort watch
Where to stream Paul Blart: Mall Cop
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 15, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Paul Blart: Mall Cop for you?
Is Paul Blart: Mall Cop scary?
No. Paul Blart: Mall Cop is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Paul Blart: Mall Cop gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Paul Blart: Mall Cop sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Paul Blart: Mall Cop OK for kids?
It is rated PG and nothing here runs hot: scare 0, gore 0, violence 1, each out of 3. A safe family pick by the numbers.
How long is Paul Blart: Mall Cop?
Paul Blart: Mall Cop runs 1h 31m.
Where can I stream Paul Blart: Mall Cop?
Paul Blart: Mall Cop is streaming on Starz.
Does Paul Blart: Mall Cop have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
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