Is Hollywood Homicide appropriate for children?

# Hollywood Homicide Parental Guide While rated PG-13, this action-comedy features strong violence including gunfights and physical altercations that may be intense for younger children. The humor is adult-oriented, and the overall tone is gritty despite the comedic elements. Consider your child's tolerance for action sequences before viewing.

What age is Hollywood Homicide suitable for?

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

Is Hollywood Homicide safe for children?

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

2003

Rating

PG-13

Genre

Action, Adventure, Comedy, Thriller

Synopsis

Joe Gavilan and his new partner K. C. Calden, are detectives on the beat in Tinseltown. Neither one of them really wants to be a cop, Gavilan moonlights as a real estate broker, and Calden is an aspiring actor moonlighting as a yoga instructor. When the two are assigned a big case they must work out whether they want to solve the case or follow their hearts.

Cast

Harrison Ford

Sgt. Joe Gavilan

Josh Hartnett

Det. K.C. Calden

Lena Olin

Ruby

Bruce Greenwood

Lt. Bennie Macko

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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