Content breakdown
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Not recommended
# Napoleon - Parental Guide
This R-rated epic about Napoleon Bonaparte contains strong violence, language, and sexual content throughout, making it unsuitable for children. The film's mature themes and graphic war sequences are intended for adult audiences. Consider waiting until your child is a teenager before allowing them to watch.
About this movie
Genre
History, War, Romance
Synopsis
An epic that details the checkered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his wife, Josephine.
Cast
Joaquin Phoenix
Napoleon Bonaparte
Vanessa Kirby
Josephine Bonaparte
Rupert Everett
Duke of Wellington
Age suitability
Ages 9–12
Not recommended
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Ratings based on MPAA/TV classification and TMDB metadata. Updated March 2026.
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