Masterminds
Teens

Masterminds

Best from age 12 · PG-13 · 1997 · 105 min

Masterminds

A rebellious teen uses his tech skills to outsmart a criminal mastermind who has taken students hostage at his elite private school. The clever student must navigate dangerous situations to save his friends and expose the villain's true motives.

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What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Moderate

4/10

Language

Moderate

3/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

Mild

1/10

Romance & sensuality

Mild

1/10

Scary moments

Moderate

4/10

Heads up

  • Hostage situation involving teens
  • Some intense action sequences
  • Brief mild language

Models well

  • Ingenuity and problem-solving
  • Standing up to injustice
  • Protecting friends and community

Talk about it after

  • The difference between pranks and criminal acts
  • Using intelligence for good vs. bad
  • Dealing with high-pressure situations
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Cast & crew

Masterminds TV Spot (1997)

Masterminds (1997) - Trailer