Question 1

What age is Dirty Work appropriate for?

Accepted Answer

Movie Knight rates Dirty Work (1998) best from about age 13. Two friends, Mitch and Sam, start a revenge-for-hire business to raise money for Sam's father's heart transplant. They take on various odd jobs to get back at people, often leading to chaotic and messy situations. Their antics are driven by a desire to help a loved one.

Question 2

What is Dirty Work rated?

Accepted Answer

Dirty Work (1998) is rated PG-13. Movie Knight only lists family-appropriate titles, so nothing rated R or above appears on the site.

Question 3

Is there anything to watch out for in Dirty Work?

Accepted Answer

Crude humor; Occasional strong language; Brief drug references; Some adult situations. Violence is mild, language is moderate, scary moments are none to speak of, romance or sensuality is mild, and substance use is mild.

Question 4

What are the positive themes in Dirty Work?

Accepted Answer

Helping family; Friendship; Resourcefulness.

Question 5

What can families talk about after watching Dirty Work?

Accepted Answer

Is revenge ever justified?; The value of hard work vs. easy money; How far would you go to help a loved one?.

Question 6

Where can I watch Dirty Work?

Accepted Answer

Dirty Work (1998) is available on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Hoopla, CosmoGo. Movie Knight links straight to each option on the title page.

Dirty Work

Dirty Work

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