Hope and Glory (1987) - Parents Guide Movie Rating

Hope and Glory
MPA: PG-13 BBFC: 15 Maturity Rating 16+
BBFC Reason
Contains strong language
BBFC Ratings info
HOPE AND GLORY is a war drama, from 1987, which follows the life of a nine year old boy living through the Blitz. Language: There is strong language (f**k'). Other language includes milder terms such as 'bitch', 'trollop', 'sod', 'bloody', 'bugger', 'shit', 'damn' and 'hell'. A child spies on a couple having sex. A group of boys coerce a girl into showing them her underwear. There are scenes of moderate threat and violence when bombs fall on houses causing fires and explosions. There are brief images of dead bodies. A child's hand is hit with a cane.

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Sex & Nudity

mild

Brief scenes of partial nudity, verbal references to sex, sex partially concealed.

Violence & Gore

mild

This movie takes place in London during WW2. The boy is constantly looking for adventerous & dangerous things to do. Lots of buildings are blown up in air raids. These scenes are quite intense.

Profanity

moderate

A 9 year old boy says mild swear words like "Damn" and "Hell." And "Fuck."

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

mild

A 9 year old boy drinks beer but gets sick and throws up. Some women are seen holding cigarettes at a party.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

moderate

The bombings are very intense, although there is no actual violence.