Parents Need to Know A couple drinks shots while hanging out together, and there's some swearing (including "s--t," said by a child and one use of "f--k") and overtones of violence (a second-grader, defending a classmate who's being bullied, hits another kid and draws blood).
In this movie, the central tension concerns what is best for an adorable and incredibly mathematically talented little girl named Mary. Although framed as a legal battle between her uncle and her grandmother, the tension could just as easily be described as choosing between her social and academic development.
1. There Is Always Sacrifice: During the film, Mary the math prodigy learns what her truest potential could be if she went to a special school for people like her opposed to a practical school life. Whichever road Mary would want to pursue has its own pros and cons.
Gifted isn't just a great family film, it offers insight and lessons for a lifetime and might actually make you and your children better people. That's far more than you can expect to take away from any movie. April 11, 2022 | Rating: 4.5/5 | Full Review…
Gifted is a 2017 American drama film directed by Marc Webb and written by Tom Flynn. It stars Chris Evans, Mckenna Grace, Lindsay Duncan, Jenny Slate and Octavia Spencer.
The film, inspired by the 2007 documentary Beautiful Young Minds, focuses on a teenage English mathematics prodigy named Nathan (Asa Butterfield) who has difficulty understanding people, and is autistic, but finds comfort in numbers.
The MPAA rated A Beautiful Mind PG-13 for intense thematic material, sexual content and a scene of violence.
Gifted is rated PG-13 by the MPAA for thematic elements, language and some suggestive material. Violence: Characters discuss and are sorrowful over parents who have disowned their children. Adults and children make vain threats or say hurtful things to one another. An angry child hits her caregiver.
The Gifted is tense, violent, and best suited for teens and adults who can appreciate these and other thoughtful themes that emerge as the story develops.
Although there are no standard IQ levels of intellectual giftedness, some experts suggest the following IQ ranges: Mildly gifted: 115 to 129. Moderately gifted: 130 to 144. ighly gifted: 145 to 159.
Her deceased mother was a math genius, and Mary has clearly inherited her gift for numbers. Enrolling Mary in first grade brings this gift to the attention of her teacher, Bonnie (Jenny Slate, from “Obvious Child”).
Gifted isn't based on a true story, but kids like the fictional Mary have made extraordinary academic progress at a young age.
The term 'Gifted Child' refers to children who are able to survive a difficult childhood. And The Drama of the Gifted Child helps those children to reclaim their lives by discovering their own truth and needs.
It turns out that Mary's mother did solve the Millennium Problem. She showed up at her brother's house with the notes, but instead of being ecstatic, she was depressed, unsure what she would do with her life now that this one goal was accomplished, and unhappy about rewarding her mother with this success.
Stranger Things is rated TV-14.
Common Sense Media also notes that there is some sexuality in the series, like when two young kids sneak off to a school bathroom to make out. Overall, the nonprofit notes it's best for kids 13 and older.
The Common Sense experts say the show is fine for kids 13+, while both parents and kids agree the show is appropriate for ages 12+.
About 70% of autistic people have an intellectual disability, which means they have an IQ lower than 70. The remaining 30% have intelligence that ranges from average to gifted. Autism and intelligence are two separate characteristics. A person can be autistic with any level of intelligence.
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. This signifies that the film rated may be inappropriate for pre-teens. Parents should be especially careful about letting their younger children attend.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned, Some Material May Be Inappropriate for Children Under 13. This rating is a stronger caution for parents that content included may not be appropriate for children under 13 (pre-teen ages). This may include stronger language, extended violence or sexual situations and drug-use.
Rated PG-13: Parents strongly cautioned – Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Rated R: Restricted – Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Rated NC-17: Adults Only – No one 17 and under admitted.
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Forrest Gump is rated PG-13 for drug content, some sensuality, and war violence. Parents might want to skip over a few sex scenes, especially when Lieutenant Dan and Forrest seemingly hire sex workers.