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The Intern (2015)

Film · 2h 1m · Rated PG-13

Comedy

A 70-year-old widower finds whimsical new purpose as an intern at a bustling online fashion startup.

Cozy, with wholesome humor. A date-night pick at a measured pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.

Streaming on Paramount+.

The Intern parents guide

Nothing past what a PG-13 promises: 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
None noted
Gore
No gore
Violence
No real violence
Sex and nudity
None noted
Language
Mild
Mild words like damn, hell or crap.

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What is The Intern about?

70-year-old widower Ben Whittaker has discovered that retirement isn't all it's cracked up to be. Seizing an opportunity to get back in the game, he becomes a senior intern at an online fashion site, founded and run by Jules Ostin.

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

Yes. It lands on a happy note.

Cast and crew

Directed byNancy Meyers
StarringRobert De Niro, Anne Hathaway, Rene Russo, Anders Holm, JoJo Kushner, Andrew Rannells

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