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Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)

Film · 2h 15m · Rated PG-13

Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

A young smuggler navigates a gritty criminal underworld, encountering witty rivals and forging epic partnerships.

Pulpy, with dry wit. A family watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.

Streaming on Disney+.

Solo: A Star Wars Story parents guide

It stays inside its PG-13, with no sex or nudity and mild language.

Rated PG-13, but by what is on screen our estimate is fine from about 7.

Scare
Not scary
Jump scares
A couple
One or two sudden jolts.
Gore
No gore
Violence
Some violence
Some fighting or peril.
Sex and nudity
None noted
Language
Mild
Mild words like damn, hell or crap.

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What is Solo: A Star Wars Story about?

Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian.

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

It leaves things open rather than tying them up.

Cast and crew

Directed byRon Howard
StarringAlden Ehrenreich, Joonas Suotamo, Woody Harrelson, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover, Thandiwe Newton

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