Can I take my child to watch a 12A film?

Can I take my child to watch a 12A film?

No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film in a cinema unless accompanied by an adult. Adults planning to take a child under 12 to view a 12A film should consider whether the film is suitable for that child. To help them decide, we recommend that they check the BBFCinsight for that film in advance.

What does a 12A rating mean?

12A means that anyone aged 12 or over can go and see the film unaccompanied. The A stands for ‘accompanied’ and ‘advisory’. Children younger than 12 may see the film if they are accompanied by an adult (eg someone over the age of 18), who must watch the film with them.

What does 12A mean Ireland?

appropriate for viewers of twelve and over
Films classified 12A have been deemed appropriate for viewers of twelve and over. However, they can also be seen by younger children – provided they are accompanied by an adult who has deemed the film appropriate viewing for that child.

Can I take 6 year old to 12A?

You can take them in at any age with a parent, according to the bbfc website.

Is 12A the same as PG?

12A is advisory, which means that as with U and PG, parents can make up their minds about whether they think a film is suitable for you. 12As are stronger than PGs and Us though. When BBFC Compliance Officers recommend a film should be a 12A this means they think it is suitable for children aged 12 and over.

Where did 12A come from?

Before 12A was launched in 2002 films which were suitable for 12s and over were given a 12. After 12A was launched films that were suitable for 12s and over were given a 12A. However, because the rating was advisory, or optional, parents could take younger children if they wanted.

Can a 4 year old see a 12A?

Films classified 12A contain material that is not generally suitable for children aged under 12. No one younger than 12 may see a 12A film in a cinema unless accompanied by an adult.

Is Cruella ok for 12 year olds?

Cruella is rated PG-13, which means that some material is not suitable for children under the age of 13. For example, it may contain violence, nudity, sensuality, and/or language. Here, the movie contains mostly violence and thematic elements and some brief language, but more about that below.

Can 12 year olds watch 15 movies?

(12A) 12A No-one younger than 12 may see a ’12A’ film in a cinema unless accompanied by an adult. Responsibility for allowing under-12s to view lies with the accompanying or supervising adult. (15) 15 No-one younger than 15 may see a ’15’ film in a cinema.