Trouble with the Curve
PG-13

Trouble with the Curve

2012 • 111 min • Drama · Romance

Our family guide

Best from age 12
70
Movie Knight Score
1736 reviews
  • 70 Audience · 1736 · 100%

Trouble with the Curve follows Gus Lobel, an aging baseball scout whose failing eyesight threatens his career, prompting his estranged daughter, Mickey, to join him on a crucial scouting trip. The film explores their complex father-daughter relationship as they confront old wounds and reconnect amidst the backdrop of professional baseball. Parents should be aware of some adult language, suggestive dialogue, and thematic elements dealing with aging, illness, and past parental neglect. This film is best suited for viewers aged 12 and up.

Violence & peril
0/10
Language
2/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
2/10
Romance & sensuality
2/10
Scary moments
0/10

Heads up

  • Some adult language (mild to moderate)
  • Themes of aging and health struggles
  • Brief suggestive conversations
  • Depiction of alcohol consumption

What it models well

  • Family reconciliation and healing
  • Perseverance despite challenges
  • Following your own path

Talk about it after

  • How do Gus and Mickey's perceptions of each other change throughout the movie?
  • What role does communication play in resolving their long-standing issues?

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Details

TMDB audience
7.0/10 (1,736)
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released