Is The Rescuers scary?

Only a little. The Rescuers has a few tense moments, nothing that follows you to bed.

How gory is The Rescuers?

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

What is The Rescuers rated, and is it OK for kids?

It is rated G and nothing we tagged runs past mild, but a G from 1977 could carry more than one does now. Check the guide first.

The Rescuers (1977)

Film · 1h 18m · Rated G

Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy

Two brave mice embark on a whimsical adventure to rescue a kidnapped orphan from villainous treasure hunters.

Wholesome humor. A family watch at a measured pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.

Streaming on Disney+.

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The Rescuers parents guide

Of what we could confirm, nothing runs past a G: a few tense moments and a jolt or two.

Scare: Mildly scary; A few tense or eerie moments.
Jump scares: A couple; One or two sudden jolts.
Gore: No gore
Violence: Some violence; Some fighting or peril.
Sex and nudity: None flagged; It is a G from before PG-13 existed, when a G could carry more, so treat our zero as unconfirmed.
Language: None flagged; It is a G from before PG-13 existed, when a G could carry more, so treat our zero as unconfirmed.

How we rate: an AI reads what is known about each title and tags it 0 to 3; we check the tags against a hand-rated set and correct them by hand when readers tell us. Estimates, not a scene-by-scene review. Spot a mistake? Tell us.

Three questions

Is The Rescuers scary?: Only a little. The Rescuers has a few tense moments, nothing that follows you to bed.
How gory is The Rescuers?: No gore and some violence. Squeamish viewers are fine here.
What is The Rescuers rated, and is it OK for kids?: It is rated G and nothing we tagged runs past mild, but a G from 1977 could carry more than one does now. Check the guide first.