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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Best from age 11 · PG · 1982 · 113 min
Watch with a parentBest from age 11 · PG · 1982 · 113 min · Action · Adventure · Science Fiction · Thriller
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Captain Kirk and the Enterprise crew face their cunning old foe, Khan, who seeks revenge and a powerful terraforming device. Their space battle involves strategic maneuvers, personal sacrifices, and a thrilling confrontation with dangerous technology. This classic sci-fi adventure explores themes of leadership, aging, and the consequences of past actions.
What's in it
0 = none · 10 = intenseViolence & peril
Moderate5/10
Language
Mild2/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
Mild1/10
Romance & sensuality
Mild1/10
Scary moments
Moderate4/10
Heads up
- Intense space battles with explosions and ship damage
- Some characters face peril and death, including a major character sacrifice
- A few jump scares and tense moments, especially when characters are hunted
- Khan is a menacing villain driven by revenge
Models well
- Self-sacrifice for the greater good
- Loyalty and friendship
- Facing the consequences of past actions
- Valuing wisdom and experience
Talk about it after
- What makes a good leader, especially in a crisis?
- The importance of planning and adapting when things go wrong
- How different characters deal with their emotions and past mistakes
- The concept of life, death, and renewal in the film
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