Is Kingsman: The Secret Service appropriate for children?

# Kingsman: The Secret Service - Parental Guide This spy action-comedy contains strong violence, profanity, and moderate sexual content unsuitable for children. While the plot about a street youth joining a secret agency is engaging, the R rating is well-earned with graphic fight scenes and crude humor. Best reserved for mature teens and adults only.

What age is Kingsman: The Secret Service suitable for?

Our verdict for Kingsman: The Secret Service is: Not recommended. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Kingsman: The Secret Service safe for children?

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

2015

Rating

Genre

Crime, Comedy, Action, Adventure

Synopsis

The story of a super-secret spy organization that recruits an unrefined but promising street kid into the agency's ultra-competitive training program just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius.

Cast

Taron Egerton

Gary 'Eggsy' Unwin

Colin Firth

Harry Hart / Galahad

Samuel L. Jackson

Valentine

Mark Strong

Merlin

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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Not recommended

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