What is Run rated, and is it OK for kids?

Rated PG-13. Expect real scares and strong violence, so it suits teens more than kids.

Run (2020)

Film · 1h 30m · Rated PG-13

Drama, Horror, Thriller

A confined teenager uncovers her mother's dark secrets, leading to a chilling and suspenseful confrontation.

Tense. A full-attention watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it is devastating.

Streaming on Hulu.

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Run parents guide

What we could confirm fits a PG-13: real scares and a jolt or two.

Scare: Properly scary; Frightening, not just tense.
Jump scares: A couple; One or two sudden jolts.
Gore: Light gore; Some blood or injury, briefly.
Violence: Strong violence; Violence is frequent or intense.
Sex and nudity: None flagged; It is a horror title, so treat our zero as unconfirmed.
Language: Mild; Mild words like damn, hell or crap.

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Three questions

Is Run scary?: Yes, properly. Run is the real thing without being an endurance test.
How gory is Run?: Light gore and strong violence.
What is Run rated, and is it OK for kids?: Rated PG-13. Expect real scares and strong violence, so it suits teens more than kids.

What is Run about?

Chloe, a teenager who is confined to a wheelchair, is homeschooled by her mother, Diane. Chloe soon becomes suspicious of her mother and begins to suspect that she may be harboring a dark secret.

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

There is a twist, and that is all we are saying.