Question 1

What age is The Secret Life of Pets appropriate for?

Accepted Answer

Movie Knight rates The Secret Life of Pets (2016) best from about age 6. When a pampered terrier's owner brings home a large, shaggy stray, their rivalry lands them in the sewers of New York, encountering a gang of abandoned pets.

Question 2

What is The Secret Life of Pets rated?

Accepted Answer

The Secret Life of Pets (2016) is rated PG. 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 The Secret Life of Pets?

Accepted Answer

Chases and peril involving animals; Some rude humor; Brief moments of animal cruelty implied. Violence is mild, 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.

Question 4

What are the positive themes in The Secret Life of Pets?

Accepted Answer

Friendship and teamwork; Acceptance and family; Resilience.

Question 5

What can families talk about after watching The Secret Life of Pets?

Accepted Answer

Sharing and new siblings; Empathy for animals; What makes a family.

Question 6

Where can I watch The Secret Life of Pets?

Accepted Answer

The Secret Life of Pets (2016) is available on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Claro video, Amazon Video. Movie Knight links straight to each option on the title page.

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