Is The Crow appropriate for children?

# The Crow - Parental Guide This R-rated film contains intense violence, strong language, and disturbing horror elements as a man seeks revenge for his murdered soulmate. The graphic action sequences and dark supernatural themes make it unsuitable for children and early teens. Only mature viewers comfortable with mature content should consider watching.

What age is The Crow suitable for?

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

Is The Crow 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

Strong

About this movie

Type

Movie

Released

2024

Rating

Genre

Action, Fantasy, Horror

Synopsis

Soulmates Eric and Shelly are brutally murdered when the demons of her dark past catch up with them. Given the chance to save his true love by sacrificing himself, Eric sets out to seek merciless revenge on their killers, traversing the worlds of the living and the dead to put the wrong things right.

Cast

Bill Skarsgård

Eric

FKA twigs

Shelly Webster

Danny Huston

Vincent Roeg

Josette Simon

Sophia Webster

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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