Gintama

Gintama

Movie • 2017

THE MOST HILARIOUS ACTION BLOCKBUSTER!

In an era where aliens have invaded and taken over feudal Tokyo, a young samurai finds work however he can.

Action
Comedy
Science Fiction
130 minutes
Released

Bara says...

Ages 14+, but every child is different

The content features intense stylized sword-based violence and complex cultural satire typical of a genre-blending samurai action film. It is suited for older teens capable of distinguishing between comedic absurdity and serious conflict.

Content Safety Breakdown

Detailed breakdown of potentially concerning content

Sex & Nudity

2/5

The film contains crude humor and some suggestive dialogue, along with occasional revealing outfits on certain characters. There is no explicit sexual content, but the tone is often suggestive and cheeky.

Violence & Gore

3/5

This film features frequent sword-fighting and stylized combat scenes that involve some blood and injury. While it is not excessively graphic, the action is constant and can be quite intense at times.

Profanity

3/5

The dialogue includes regular use of moderate profanity such as "sh*t" (frequently), "b*tch" (occasionally), and "a**hole" (frequently), often used in the heat of comedic frustration or combat.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

2/5

Characters are frequently seen enjoying alcoholic beverages at bars or during social gatherings. The protagonist is also often depicted smoking cigarettes throughout the film.

Frightening Scenes

2/5

The movie contains some high-stakes moments and tense stand-offs that may feel overwhelming for younger viewers. Some of the alien designs and combat situations are purposefully meant to be intense.

Key Insights

Quick summary and important considerations

In a world where ordinary life is interrupted by intruders, characters find creative ways to handle problems and protect those they care about.

Content Warnings

Fantasy violence

Detailed Analysis

In-depth insights for parents and educators

What Parents Need to Know

Expect frequent combat sequences and a blend of slapstick humor with serious themes, requiring the ability to parse layered irony.

What Kids Can Learn

Viewers can reflect on themes of tradition versus progress and the necessity of keeping one's identity during rapid, forced change.

Key Topics Discussed

Samurais
Cultural adaptation
Persistence

Why Parents Might Like It

The unique juxtaposition of futuristic sci-fi and historical period motifs offers a stylistic, inventive approach to the action genre for adult fans of Japanese media.

Positives & Learning

What makes this content valuable for children

Positive Messages

3/5

The narrative emphasizes personal accountability and the importance of holding onto one's values even during societal collapse.

Positive Role Models

3/5

Protagonists exhibit resilience and loyalty to friends, balancing an irreverent attitude with a strong, underlying commitment to protecting others.

Diverse Representations

2/5

The world presents a fusion of feudal Japanese culture and sci-fi alien elements, though depth regarding marginalized groups is absent in available information.

Educational Value

1/5

Provides exposure to Japanese cultural aesthetics and sword-fighting archetypes within a fantastical, non-historical framework.

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