Violence
ModerateLightsaber duels include a fatal stabbing and brief dismemberment with a little blood. Space battles and laser fire add frequent fantasy combat.
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The Phantom Menace
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace is a 1999 American epic space opera film written and directed by George Lucas in his first directorial effort since the original Star Wars, released in 1977. The film follows Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn and his apprentice Obi-Wan Kenobi as they try to protect Padmé Amidala of Naboo in her mission to resolve an interstellar trade dispute.
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Parents Guide
Partially reviewedVersion covered
1999 film; BBFC's UK 2D full-feature classification dated 28 March 2024. Other cuts, dubs, trailers and bonus material are not assessed, and edition equivalence is not assumed.
Frightening & intense themes
ModerateA child faces a dangerous race and an exploding spacecraft. Other upsetting moments include a funeral pyre and separation from a parent.
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