Creed

Movie · 2015

A gritty sports drama following Adonis Creed as he trains under Rocky Balboa to forge his own boxing legacy. It carries strong violence, moderate language, and mature themes that make it a firm fit for older teens rather than young children.

Teens 13 and up who can handle realistic sports violence and emotionally heavy storylines.

Scary imageryPeril & tensionViolenceLoss & griefBig emotionsLanguageBehavior modeledLoud or startling soundsRomance & innuendoOld-school gender roles

If you’d rather skip

Violenceopening scenesModerate

A young Adonis is shown in a juvenile detention facility where two boys fight in a lunchroom, punching each other to the floor with visible bruising before guards pull them apart.

Loss & griefearly in the filmStrong

Rocky reveals a serious cancer diagnosis; this storyline runs through the rest of the film and includes emotionally heavy conversations and depictions of treatment.

Romance & innuendothe middle actModerate

A brief implied sex scene between the two lead characters; shirts are removed and the moment is unmistakable, though no nudity is shown and it lasts only seconds.

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