Is Ordinary Love appropriate for children?

# Ordinary Love - Parental Guide This R-rated drama contains strong language, sexual content, and violence that make it unsuitable for children. The film focuses on a couple navigating cancer treatment, dealing with mature themes and emotional intensity throughout. Save this for mature teens and adults only.

What age is Ordinary Love suitable for?

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

Is Ordinary Love safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

🗣️

Language / Profanity

Strong

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Sexual Content

Strong

👻

Horror / Scary

Moderate

About this movie

Type

Movie

Released

2019

Rating

Genre

Drama, Romance

Synopsis

An extraordinary look at the lives of a middle-aged couple in the midst of the wife's breast cancer diagnosis.

Cast

Liam Neeson

Tom

Lesley Manville

Joan

David Wilmot

Peter

Amit Shah

Steve

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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