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Is The Sixth Sense safe for children?

PG-13 Mystery, Thriller, Drama Not recommended
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# The Sixth Sense - Parent Guide A psychologist helps a disturbed nine-year-old boy cope with a terrifying ability to see dead people. While the PG-13 rating allows teens, the psychological intensity and several startling scenes make it unsuitable for younger children. Best suited for mature teens 14+.
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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
Type
Movie
Released
1999
Rating
PG-13
Genre
Mystery, Thriller, Drama

Following an unexpected tragedy, child psychologist Malcolm Crowe meets a nine year old boy named Cole Sear, who is hiding a dark secret.

Bruce Willis
Bruce Willis
Malcolm Crowe
Haley Joel Osment
Haley Joel Osment
Cole Sear
Toni Collette
Toni Collette
Lynn Sear
Olivia Williams
Olivia Williams
Anna Crowe
Full cast on IMDb ›
Under 6
Not yet
Ages 6–8
Not recommended
Ages 9–12
Not recommended
Ages 13+
Not recommended

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