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Hollywood Ending

(2002, Rated PG-13, Comedy, Starring Woody Allen, Tea Leoni, Debra Messing)
  • Is it age appropriate?

    About our ratings

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    Not age appropriate for kids under 14, age appropriate for kids over 15; suggested age 15.
  • Is it any good?

    3.0
  • Common Sense says

    Ephemeral, Woody Allen. Only for his fans.

Why We Rated This on for Ages 15 and Up

What to watch out for

  • Messages:

    None
  • Violence:

    None Comic peril
  • Sex:

    Sexual references and situations
  • Language:

    Some strong language
  • Consumerism:

    Not an issue.
  • Drinking, drugs, & smoking:

    Drug references
 

What Parents Need to Know

About Hollywood Ending

Parents need to know that this movie has some sexual references and situations, including adultery. There's some strong language and a reference to drug use.

Read our full review by Nell Minow

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Families Can Talk About

  • Families can talk about why people sometimes put up obstacles to realizing their dreams. What made Val decide to reconcile with his son? Why wasn't it possible earlier? Why did Woody Allen name the male characters Val, Al, and Hal?

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