Turning Red (2022)

Name: Turning Red
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Released: 2022-03-10
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Cast: Rosalie Chiang, Sandra Oh, Ava Morse, Hyein Park, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan

Film · 1h 40m · Rated PG

Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

A thirteen-year-old girl navigates adolescence and a magical family secret with whimsical, brisk energy.

Wholesome humor. A family watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it is heavy.

Streaming on Disney+.

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Turning Red parents guide

No surprises for a PG: mild language and nothing scary.

Our estimate: fine from about 7. Rated PG.

Scare: Not scary
Jump scares: None noted
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 Turning Red about?

Thirteen-year-old Mei is experiencing the awkwardness of being a teenager with a twist – when she gets too excited, she transforms into a giant red panda.

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

Yes. It lands on a happy note.