Mortal Kombat Parent Guide

Flawless victory...or ignoble fatality?

Release date April 23, 2021

MMA fighter Cole Young has always had a strange birthmark on his chest...but it's much more than just a birthmark. It's an invitation to an ancient and frequently lethal fighting tournament: Mortal Kombat. In this tournament, Cole will fight alongside other super-powered warriors to defend Earth from the dangerous Outworlders. But he only has a chance to survive if he can unlock his own superpowers before the fight begins.

Why is Mortal Kombat rated R? The MPA rated Mortal Kombat R for strong bloody violence and language throughout, and some crude references.

Run Time: 110 minutes

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Mortal Kombat
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Why is Mortal Kombat rated R? Mortal Kombat is rated R by the MPAA for strong bloody violence and language throughout, and some crude references.

We have not yet viewed this film but the following information is available from government rating agencies.
Pervasive use of the sexual expletive and variations in a non-sexual context; frequent use of scatological slang; infrequent use of cursing, profanity, and vulgar expressions
Pervasive portrayals of brutal weapons and hand-to-hand violence in a fantasy context - much blood, gore, and detail
Frequent portrayals of frightening scenes, nightmarish imagery, and transformations in a fantasy context
Infrequent portrayals of smoking and alcohol use in a recreational context - little detail

Page last updated April 8, 2021

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Cast and Crew

Mortal Kombat is directed by Simon McQuoid and stars Lewis Tan, Jessica McNamee, and Josh Lawson.