Is Enter the Dragon appropriate for children?

# Enter the Dragon - Parental Guide This classic martial arts film contains strong violence with frequent fight scenes, strong language, and some sexual content that make it inappropriate for children. While there's no graphic gore, the intense action and mature themes are best suited for teens 16 and older who can handle the content responsibly.

What age is Enter the Dragon suitable for?

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

Is Enter the Dragon safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

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Language / Profanity

Strong

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Sexual Content

Moderate

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Horror / Scary

Moderate

About this movie

Type

Movie

Released

1973

Rating

Genre

Action

Synopsis

A martial artist agrees to spy on a reclusive crime lord using his invitation to a tournament there as cover.

Cast

Bruce Lee

Lee

John Saxon

Roper

Jim Kelly

Williams

Sek Kin

Han

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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