Question 1

What age is Enemy Mine appropriate for?

Accepted Answer

Movie Knight rates Enemy Mine (1985) best from about age 10. Two soldiers from warring species, human Davidge and alien Jeriba, crash-land on a hostile planet. Forced to overcome their prejudices, they forge an unlikely bond of friendship and survival. Davidge eventually becomes a caretaker to Jeriba's offspring.

Question 2

What is Enemy Mine rated?

Accepted Answer

Enemy Mine (1985) 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 Enemy Mine?

Accepted Answer

Space battles and primitive weapon combat lead to some injuries and deaths.; Characters face harsh environmental dangers and alien creatures.; A character gives birth in a distinctly non-human way, which might be unusual for some viewers.. Violence is moderate, language is mild, scary moments are moderate, romance or sensuality is none to speak of, and substance use is none to speak of.

Question 4

What are the positive themes in Enemy Mine?

Accepted Answer

Overcoming prejudice; Friendship and loyalty; Parental devotion; Survival against odds.

Question 5

What can families talk about after watching Enemy Mine?

Accepted Answer

How does their friendship develop despite initial hatred?; What does it mean to be "family"?; The cycle of prejudice and how to break it.; The responsibilities of caring for others..

Question 6

Where can I watch Enemy Mine?

Accepted Answer

Enemy Mine (1985) is available on Disney Plus, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, Hollywood Suite. Movie Knight links straight to each option on the title page.

Enemy Mine

Enemy Mine

What's in it

Heads up

Models well

Talk about it after

Cast & crew