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The Pacifier (2005)

Film · 1h 35m · Rated PG
ActionComedyFamily

A tough Navy SEAL navigates booby traps and babysitting while protecting five kids from dangerous enemies.

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Navy SEAL Shane Wolfe is handed a new assignment: Protect the five Plummer kids from enemies of their recently deceased father -- a government scientist whose top-secret experiment remains hidden in the kids' house.

How intense is The Pacifier?

Scarenot scary
Goreno gore
Violencesome violence
Emotional weightsome weight

The Pacifier 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 wholesome. Rated PG.

What The Pacifier feels like

Tone
feel goodwhimsicalcrowd pleasing
Pace
Brisk
Humor
wholesome
Best for
Family nightComfort watch

Where to stream The Pacifier

Disney+

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Is The Pacifier for you?

Is The Pacifier scary?

No. The Pacifier is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).

Is The Pacifier gory or violent?

No gore (0 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.

Is The Pacifier sad or heavy?

A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.

Is The Pacifier 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 The Pacifier?

The Pacifier runs 1h 35m.

Where can I stream The Pacifier?

The Pacifier is streaming on Disney+.

Does The Pacifier have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer

Yes. It lands on a happy note.

Cast and crew

DirectorAdam Shankman
StarringVin Diesel, Lauren Graham, Faith Ford, Brittany Snow, Max Thieriot, Morgan York

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