Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
PG-13

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

2005 • 140 min • Adventure · Action · Science Fiction

Our family guide

Best from age 11
75
Movie Knight Score
15317 reviews
  • 75 Audience · 15317 · 100%

This Star Wars installment details the dramatic fall of the Republic and the rise of the Galactic Empire, as Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker is manipulated into betraying his allies and embracing the dark side. Parents should be aware of intense lightsaber duels, tragic betrayals, and depictions of characters suffering severe injuries or death, which can be emotionally heavy. This film is best suited for children aged 11 and up.

Violence & peril
4/10
Language
0/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
0/10
Romance & sensuality
0/10
Scary moments
3/10

Heads up

  • Intense lightsaber duels with fatal outcomes
  • Characters suffer severe, disfiguring injuries
  • Themes of betrayal, loss, and the destruction of a society
  • Anakin Skywalker's transformation into Darth Vader

What it models well

  • Consequences of choices
  • Loyalty versus manipulation
  • Struggle between good and evil

Talk about it after

  • How does Anakin's desire to save Padmé lead him to make increasingly bad choices?
  • What are the signs that Palpatine is manipulating Anakin, and could anyone have stopped it?

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Details

TMDB audience
7.5/10 (15,317)
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released