
Teens
Tumbleweeds
Best from age 13 · PG-13 · 1999 · 102 min
TeensBest from age 13 · PG-13 · 1999 · 102 min · Comedy · Drama
Tumbleweeds
Mary Jo and her daughter Ava are always on the move, fleeing whenever Mary Jo's latest relationship sours. Their latest stop in San Diego offers Ava a chance for stability, but Mary Jo's new romance quickly brings familiar problems. Ava longs for a permanent home, creating tension between mother and daughter.
What's in it
0 = none · 10 = intenseViolence & peril
Moderate3/10
Language
Moderate4/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
Moderate3/10
Romance & sensuality
Mild2/10
Scary moments
Mild2/10
Heads up
- Discussions of a character's troubled romantic relationships.
- Brief scenes depicting emotional abuse.
- Some instances of mild profanity.
Models well
- Resilience in difficult situations
- The search for belonging
- Mother-daughter bond
Talk about it after
- The challenges of frequent moves and making new friends.
- Recognizing unhealthy relationship patterns.
- The importance of open communication within families.
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Cast & crew
Tumbleweeds





