Parent Reviews of Friday the 13th (1980)

Movie R 1980 95 minutes
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Parents Say

age 13+

Based on 49 parent reviews

Parents say that while the film is considered a classic in the slasher genre, it features significant levels of violence and some nudity that may be inappropriate for young children. Many reviewers noted that older teens might enjoy it, although concerns about its portrayal of women, mild sexual content, and graphic scenes are prevalent in the critiques, with mixed opinions on its overall appeal and effectiveness in contemporary context.

  • violence levels
  • sexual content
  • teen appeal
  • negative themes
  • classic status
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