| Overall: | A- |
|---|---|
| Violence: | B |
| Sexual Content: | A |
| Language: | A |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | B- |
| Run Time: | 90 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 02 Mar 2010 |
| MPAA Rating: | |
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| How We Determine Our Grades | |
Ponyo is rated G:
Cast: Cate Blanchett, Matt Damon, Liam Neeson
Studio: 2009 Walt Disney Company
Website: Official site for Ponyo.
Detailed Review
Like Director Hayao Miyazaki’s previous works (My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away and Howl’s Moving Castle), Ponyo is a fantastical voyage full of magical characters, classical music scores…
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Why Is Ponyo Rated G?
In his underwater kingdom, Ponyo’s father keeps a balance in nature by using special, magical…
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About the Reviewer: Kerry Bennett
Kerry Bennett is interested in media from both a journalist and parent perspective. Along with authoring articles for several family-oriented publications, she has written for Parent Previews for nearly 10 years. She serves as Vice President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness. She and her husband Garry have four sons.
