Content breakdown
⚠️
Not recommended
# Alien: Covenant - Parent Guide
This R-rated sci-fi horror film features intense graphic violence, including alien attacks and gore, strong language throughout, and some sexual content. The creature horror is genuinely frightening and sustained. Not appropriate for children under 16-17, and only older teens comfortable with horror should consider viewing.
About this movie
Genre
Horror, Science Fiction
Synopsis
The crew of the colony ship Covenant, bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise but is actually a dark, dangerous world.
Cast
Michael Fassbender
David / Walter
Katherine Waterston
Daniels
Age suitability
Ages 9–12
Not recommended
Where to watch
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Ratings based on MPAA/TV classification and TMDB metadata. Updated March 2026.
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