Question 1

What age is Pirates appropriate for?

Accepted Answer

Movie Knight rates Pirates (1986) best from about age 12. Captain Red and his first mate Frog embark on a wild adventure across the high seas, battling rivals and searching for treasure. This swashbuckling comedy is filled with over-the-top antics and pirate mischief.

Question 2

What is Pirates rated?

Accepted Answer

Pirates (1986) 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 Pirates?

Accepted Answer

Some theatrical sword fighting; Characters drink alcohol and smoke pipes. Violence is mild, language is mild, scary moments are mild, romance or sensuality is mild, and substance use is moderate.

Question 4

What are the positive themes in Pirates?

Accepted Answer

Courage; Loyalty; Resourcefulness.

Question 5

What can families talk about after watching Pirates?

Accepted Answer

Different perspectives on right and wrong; The consequences of greed; Historical context of piracy.

Question 6

Where can I watch Pirates?

Accepted Answer

Pirates (1986) is available on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Orange VOD. Movie Knight links straight to each option on the title page.

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