Sailor Moon (1992)

Sailor Moon parents guide

For a TV-PG, this one goes further: some innuendo or implied sex. Beyond that, mild language and a few tense moments.

Our estimate: fine from about 10. Rated TV-PG.

Scare

Mildly scary

A few tense or eerie moments.

Jump scares

None noted

Gore

No gore

Violence

Some violence

Some fighting or peril.

Sex and nudity

Mild

Mild means innuendo, or sex implied off screen, with no nudity.

Language

Mild

Mild words like damn, hell or crap.

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Three questions

Is Sailor Moon scary?

Only a little. Sailor Moon has a few tense moments, nothing that follows you to bed.

How gory is Sailor Moon?

No gore and some violence. Squeamish viewers are fine here.

What is Sailor Moon rated, and is it OK for kids?

It is a TV-PG that behaves like one: mild language and a few tense moments.

What is Sailor Moon about?

One day, Usagi Tsukino, clumsy 2nd-year middle school student, stumbles upon a talking cat named Luna. Luna tells her that she is destined to be Sailor Moon, "champion of love and justice", and she must search for the fabled Moon Princess. Usagi finds friends that turn out to be destined senshi as well, and together they fight to save the world from the certain doom brought upon by the Dark Kingdom.

Cast and crew

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Sailor Moon is on our Kids under 10, Tweens (10 to 12), 1990s, Prime Video and Comedy on Prime Video lists.

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• “a fun halloween movie, not too scary”
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• “a movie that will make me cry”

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