Murder Mystery-Kids’ Movie Review
Nick Spitz (Adam Sandler), a New York police officer, and his wife Audrey (Jennifer Aniston), a hairdresser who’s obsessed with mystery novels, have been married for 15 years, but never went on a honeymoon. After years of Audrey’s complaining, Nick surprises his wife with with a belated honeymoon trip to Europe. However, the trip is not the romantic getaway that Audrey was hoping for. Instead it is more like one of her mystery novels as Nick and Audrey get involved with an interesting group of people. They end up on a luxury yacht where there are numerous murders… and sadly the beloved Spitz couple are framed for all of the murders. Mayhem ensues while Nick and Audrey try to find the true culprit.
Rating: 3.5 out of 5 popcorn buckets
Release Date: June 14, 2019
MPAA Rating: PG13
Best Age Group: 12+
Sexual Content: Moderate
Violent/Disturbing Content: Moderate
Crude or Profane Language: Moderate
Drug and Alcohol Content: Mild
Will Kids Like It? Yes
Talking Point:
Sexual Content: Moderate
- There are sexual references and jokes. A group of woman said their husbands send the “eggplant and donut” emoji when wanting to have sex. Also talk about “getting laid.”
- Conversations about infidelity.
- There’s a scene with a couple trying to have sex while clothed.
Violent/Disturbing Content: Moderate
- Slapstick violence- characters are murdered by gunshots, poison, arrow and stabbed by a knife.
- There are chase scenes in cars and on foot.
- A couple walks on the ledge of a high rise building.
Crude or Profane Language: Moderate
- We hear “s–t,” “d–k,” “t-t,” “ass,” and “pr–k.”
Drug and Alcohol Content: Mild
- We see characters drinking alcohol in social situations.
Will Kids Like It? Yes
Overall this is a fun, entertaining film. Parents need to be aware of the profane language and moderate violence.
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