Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023) Poster

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Certification

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MPAA Rated PG-13 for thematic material involving sexual education and some suggestive material
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Sex & Nudity

  • References to a young girl letting older boys "feel her up," behind a gas station.
  • Kids play a kissing game at a birthday party. Margaret gets her first kiss during one of the games.
  • Margaret strips out of her clothes and changes into a bathing suit in front of another girl her age, but we only see her face/shoulders. Nothing revealing visible.
  • 11 year old girls look at one of their father's Playboy magazines that are stacked under his bed. They comment on the size and shape of the 19 year old nude model's breasts.
  • Young girls looks at a diagram of a penis in an anatomy textbook. Nancy then comments that she's seen her brother's penis because he "walks around the house naked."
  • Menstruation and female puberty are a core theme of the story and is discussed mildly, but frankly. The biological process of what a period is is explained in a sex ed video at school.
  • An 11 year old girl is shown in a bra without a top. She is also shown stuffing her bra and dancing around without a top while roleplaying the flaunting of her future fantasy breasts.
  • Young girls are seen getting ready. They are seen wearing towels and robes

Violence & Gore

  • A man accidentally cuts his hand on a lawn-mower. There's some blood. It's played for laughs.

Profanity

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Adults drink wine at a dinner party.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • A young girl gets her first period while in a public bathroom. She starts panicking and crying for her mom.

Spoilers

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Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Family members get into a heated argument about what religion Margaret is, which finally ends with Margaret yelling at all of them and then storming upstairs. Could be intense for kids sensitive to family bickering.

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