Is Casino Royale appropriate for children?

# Casino Royale Parental Guide **Casino Royale** is a James Bond action thriller with strong violence including gunfights, hand-to-hand combat, and intense sequences that may be too intense for younger children. While language and sexual content are mild, the PG-13 rating doesn't reflect the action's intensity. Best suited for mature teens 14+.

What age is Casino Royale suitable for?

Our verdict for Casino Royale is: Not recommended. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Casino Royale safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

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Language / Profanity

Mild

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Sexual Content

Mild

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Horror / Scary

Mild

About this movie

Type

Movie

Released

2006

Rating

PG-13

Genre

Adventure, Action, Thriller

Synopsis

Le Chiffre, a banker to the world's terrorists, is scheduled to participate in a high-stakes poker game in Montenegro, where he intends to use his winnings to establish his financial grip on the terrorist market. M sends Bond—on his maiden mission as a 00 Agent—to attend this game and prevent Le Chiffre from winning. With the help of Vesper Lynd and Felix Leiter, Bond enters the most important poker game in his already dangerous career.

Cast

Daniel Craig

James Bond

Eva Green

Vesper Lynd

Mads Mikkelsen

Le Chiffre

Judi Dench

Full cast on IMDb ›

Age suitability

Under 6

Not yet

Ages 6–8

Not recommended

Ages 9–12

Not recommended

Ages 13+

Not recommended

Where to watch

🎬 Find on Amazon

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Ratings based on MPAA/TV classification and TMDB metadata. Updated March 2026.
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