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Analyze That

(2002, Rated R, Comedy, Starring Robert De Niro, Billy Crystal, Lisa Kudrow)
  • Is it age appropriate?

    About our ratings

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    Not age appropriate for kids under 14, age appropriate for kids over 16; suggested age 15.
  • Is it any good?

    4.0
  • Common Sense says

    Amusing mob comedy for older teens only.

Why We Rated This iffy for Ages 15–16

What to watch out for

  • Messages:

    All major characters are white, strong females
  • Violence:

    Comic violence, shooting
  • Sex:

    Sexual references and situations, some graphic
  • Language:

    Very strong language
  • Consumerism:

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

    Characters drink and smoke, character takes too many prescription drugs
 

What Parents Need to Know

About Analyze That

Parents need to know that this movie has very strong language (lots of "f--k") and a lot of violence. It may be comic, but it's bloody and in some cases fatal. There are also sexual references and situations, including adultery, some graphic.

Read our full review by Nell Minow

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Families Can Talk About

  • Families can talk about what determines whether people can change. And they should discuss the way that both Vitti and Sobel are still so tied up in (and by) what their fathers thought of them. If you were going to write a third movie about these characters, what would you have them do?

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  1. Teen Reviewer Age 14
    I rate this title off for age 2 and give it 5.0
    My concerns are:
    • Excessive violence
    • Inappropriate sexual content
    • Inappropriate language
    • Excessive consumerism
    • Drinking, smoking, or drug use
    • Negative message

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