The Sea Beast poster

The Sea Beast (2022)

Film · 1h 55m · Rated PG

Action, Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy

A young stowaway and a legendary hunter embark on an epic, feel-good adventure into uncharted waters.

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

Streaming on Netflix.

The Sea Beast parents guide

No surprises for a PG: no swearing and a few tense moments.

Our estimate: fine from about 7. Rated PG.

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 noted
Language
None noted

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Three questions

Is The Sea Beast scary?
Only a little. The Sea Beast has a few tense moments, nothing that follows you to bed.
How gory is The Sea Beast?
No gore and some violence. Squeamish viewers are fine here.
What is The Sea Beast rated, and is it OK for kids?
It is a PG that behaves like one: no swearing and a few tense moments.

What is The Sea Beast about?

When a young girl stows away on the ship of a legendary sea monster hunter, they launch an epic journey into uncharted waters — and make history to boot.

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

Yes. It lands on a happy note.

Cast and crew

Directed byChris Williams
StarringKarl Urban, Zaris-Angel Hator, Jared Harris, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Benjamin Plessala, Somali Rose

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