Is Boomerang appropriate for children?

# Boomerang - Parental Guide This French-Canadian comedy follows a couple forced to move into the wife's parents' basement due to financial struggles. With no violence, language, or sexual content, it's a lighthearted family show appropriate for older children and teens who enjoy adult humor about relationships and family dynamics.

What age is Boomerang suitable for?

Our verdict for Boomerang is: Generally safe. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Boomerang safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Mild

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Language / Profanity

None

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Sexual Content

None

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Horror / Scary

None

About this TV show

Type

TV Show

Released

2015

Rating

Genre

Comedy

Synopsis

Karine and Patrick are a loving but debt-ridden couple. Their only solution is to swallow their pride and accept to sleep in Karine’s parents’ basement –with all the conditions and sacrifices the new situation brings …

Cast

Catherine-Anne Toupin

Karine Bernier

Antoine Bertrand

Patrick Lussier

Marc Messier

Pierre Bernier

Marie-Thérèse Fortin

Monique Bernier

Full cast on IMDb ›

Stimulus level

Low stimulus

This is a French-Canadian live-action comedy for adults about a couple moving in with parents, not designed for infants or toddlers and likely contains adult humor and dialogue inappropriate for this age group.

Limited data — estimate based on genre and network.

Stimulus rating reflects pacing, visual complexity, and sensory intensity — factors associated with attention development in children under 3. Learn more

Age suitability

Under 6

Not yet

Ages 6–8

With parent

Ages 9–12

Yes

Ages 13+

Yes

Where to watch

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