The Simpsons Movie

The Simpsons Movie

Movie • 2007

The Greatest Family Adventure of All Time.

After Homer accidentally pollutes the town's water supply, Springfield is encased in a gigantic dome by the EPA and the Simpsons are declared fugitives.

Animation
Comedy
Family
87 minutes
Released
10+

Suggested Age

Every child is different — this is guidance, not a rule.

This film's complex satirical humor, environmental themes, and fast-paced action sequences require a level of cognitive maturity. Mild rude humor and peril are present.

Content Safety Breakdown

Detailed breakdown of potentially concerning content

Sex & Nudity

1/5

There are a few suggestive jokes and brief moments of partial nudity, like Homer being in his underwear, but nothing overtly sexual.

Violence & Gore

3/5

The movie features cartoonish action sequences with some slapstick violence and occasional mild injury. There are moments of peril and destruction, but it's not graphic.

Profanity

3/5

Some mild profanity is used throughout the movie, including words like 'crap' and 'ass'. These are generally used in moments of frustration or anger.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

2/5

Alcohol is consumed socially by adult characters, most notably at Moe's Tavern. Smoking also appears occasionally.

Frightening Scenes

2/5

There are some moments of suspense and peril, particularly when the town is in danger or the family is on the run, but they are generally played for comedic effect.

Key Insights

Quick summary and important considerations

Homer messes up and pollutes the town's water, so the government traps Springfield under a dome! The Simpsons have to save the day and clear their names.

Content Warnings

Cartoon violence
Rude humor

Detailed Analysis

In-depth insights for parents and educators

What Parents Need to Know

The film contains stylized cartoon violence and some rude humor typical of the show's adult-oriented satire. Environmental themes are central to the plot.

What Kids Can Learn

Children can learn about the consequences of pollution and the importance of protecting the environment. The story also touches upon themes of loyalty and forgiveness.

Key Topics Discussed

Environmental pollution
Government control
Family dynamics

Why Parents Might Like It

Adults will appreciate the sharp satire, witty dialogue, and commentary on societal issues and environmental concerns.

Positives & Learning

What makes this content valuable for children

Positive Messages

3/5

Emphasizes the importance of family loyalty and taking responsibility for one's actions, even when consequences are severe. It highlights how collective action can address environmental issues.

Positive Role Models

2/5

While the Simpsons family exhibits strong bonds, their individual decision-making is often flawed. Marge's steadfast devotion to her family serves as a core positive example.

Diverse Representations

1/5

No specific diverse representations are indicated in the available information.

Educational Value

3/5

Introduces concepts of environmental stewardship and the impact of pollution. It also provides opportunities to discuss satire and societal commentary.

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