🔍
Filter by my child's age
Under 6 Ages 6-8 Ages 9-12 Ages 13+
Browse
🎮 Games › 🎬 Movies › 📺 TV Shows ›
About Contact Privacy Policy
Van Helsing poster
Home › Movies › Van Helsing Updated March 2026

Is Van Helsing safe for children?

PG-13 Horror, Adventure, Action Not recommended
Scenes & stills
Van Helsing still 1Van Helsing still 2Van Helsing still 3Van Helsing still 4Van Helsing still 5Van Helsing still 6
Content breakdown
⚠️
Not recommended
# Van Helsing - Parental Guide Van Helsing is an action-horror film featuring intense monster battles, graphic violence, and genuinely frightening scenes with vampires and werewolves. While rated PG-13 with only mild language, the strong horror content makes it better suited for older teens than younger children. Consider your child's sensitivity to scary imagery before viewing.
🔫
Violence
Strong
🗣️
Language / Profanity
Mild
🔞
Sexual Content
Mild
👻
Horror / Scary
Strong
About this movie
Type
Movie
Released
2004
Rating
PG-13
Genre
Horror, Adventure, Action
Synopsis

Famed monster slayer Gabriel Van Helsing is dispatched to Transylvania to assist the last of the Valerious bloodline in defeating Count Dracula. Anna Valerious reveals that Dracula has formed an unholy alliance with Dr. Frankenstein's monster and is hell-bent on exacting a centuries-old curse on her family.

Cast
Hugh Jackman
Hugh Jackman
Van Helsing
Kate Beckinsale
Kate Beckinsale
Anna Valerious
Richard Roxburgh
Richard Roxburgh
Count Vladislaus Dracula
David Wenham
David Wenham
Carl
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

Affiliate links support ScreenWise at no extra cost to you.

Parents also checked
It
It
Not recommended
The Shining
The Shining
Not recommended
Get Out
Get Out
Not recommended
Split
Split
Not recommended

Ratings based on MPAA/TV classification and TMDB metadata. Updated March 2026.
Every child is different — always preview content for your family's specific needs.