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Is Saltburn OK for Kids?

FantasyAdventureActionFamilyRomance
17+PG
2023·1h 37m·Robert Stromberg·Walt Disney Pictures·● Script verified

A psychological drama following Oliver, a working-class Oxford student who becomes obsessed with charismatic aristocrat Felix after doing him a favor. The film explores themes...

Best watched together — Complex themes of manipulation, class, and morality benefit from discussion, plus mature content requires context

Heads Up for Parents

The protagonist is increasingly revealed to be an unreliable narrator who manipulates situations and people, making him morally complex rather than sympathetic


What's In It

Violence
Very Mild
Language
Extreme
Scary
Very Mild
Romance
Mild
Substances
Mild
Stimulation
Mild

Cultural & Values Guide

Values & Themes
Traditional family values

The film examines and critiques traditional British aristocratic family structures and values through Felix's privileged background

Community Notes

  • Some may find the portrayal of working-class background as manipulative tool problematic

Family Takeaways

What it gets right

  • Shows how desperation for belonging can lead to compromising one's values
  • Illustrates the complexity of class dynamics and social hierarchies

Cast:Angelina JolieElle FanningImelda StauntonSharlto CopleyLesley Manville