What age is Star Wars: The Force Awakens appropriate for?

Movie Knight rates Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) best from about age 10. Thirty years after the Empire's defeat, new heroes and familiar faces unite against the First Order. A young scavenger, a stormtrooper defector, and a pilot embark on a galaxy-spanning adventure to find Luke Skywalker, facing off against the mysterious Kylo Ren.

What is Star Wars: The Force Awakens rated?

Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) is rated PG-13. Movie Knight only lists family-appropriate titles, so nothing rated R or above appears on the site.

Is there anything to watch out for in Star Wars: The Force Awakens?

Intense battle scenes with laser blasts and lightsaber duels; Some emotional moments involving character deaths. Violence is notable, language is none to speak of, scary moments are moderate, romance or sensuality is none to speak of, and substance use is none to speak of.

What are the positive themes in Star Wars: The Force Awakens?

Teamwork and collaboration; Finding your true path; Courage in the face of evil.

What can families talk about after watching Star Wars: The Force Awakens?

The nature of good and evil, and choices that define us; Dealing with loss and grief; The importance of family, even if complicated.

Where can I watch Star Wars: The Force Awakens?

Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) is available on Disney Plus, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube. Movie Knight links straight to each option on the title page.