Fletch (1985) - Parents Guide Movie Rating

Fletch
MPA: PG BBFC: PG Maturity Rating 7+
BBFC Reason
Irwin M. "Fletch" Fletcher is a newspaper reporter being offered a large sum to off a cancerous millionaire, but is on the run, risking his job and finding clues when it's clear the man is healthy.

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Sex & Nudity

mild

A woman is lying out by the pool in a one-piece swimsuit. The suit is nothing provocative. They show her from far away and then briefly close up. Fletch is checking her out. There are women wearing tennis skirts and men wearing shorts at a tennis club There are multiple scenes with women in bikinis / swimsuits and men in trunks / shorts walking around in the background at the beach. Fletch is undercover at a Doctors. The doctor proceeds to give him a prostate examination. Male topless nudity Fletch flirts with Gail. There is one scene where a woman is in a towel. It is stated that Fletch slept with Gail.

Violence & Gore

mild

Karlin kills Alan by shooting him. No blood. Lots of mild violence throughout.

Profanity

moderate

1 Dick, about a half dozen Shits, 1 Goddamn, 1 Assface, a few Asses, 3-4 Damns, A few Bastards, 2 Sons of Bitches, a few Hells, "Jesus" and "Christ" are used as cursewords, Fletch and Larry give Frank the finger

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

mild

Heroin is a main part of the plot.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

none

Nothing out of the ordinary that will scare younger viewers. Alan wants Fletch to kill him. A bit dramatic to some.