Trumbo Parent Guide

Trumbo
Rating & Content Info

Why is Trumbo rated R? Trumbo is rated R by the MPAA for language including some sexual references.

Violence:
- Brief non-graphic fighting.
- Depictions of fighting.
- Some scenes may frighten children.

Sexual Content:
- Sexual references and language.
- Buttocks nudity seen in a non-sexual context.
- Embracing and kissing.

Language:
Approximately 46 instances of coarse language, including:
- Frequent use of the sexual expletive, sometimes in a sexual context.
- Frequent use of scatological slang.
- Use of profanity, cursing and vulgar expressions.
- Use of ethno-cultural slurs.

Alcohol / Drug Use:
- Tobacco use.
- Alcohol use.
- Substance use.

Page last updated July 17, 2017

News About "Trumbo"

Learn more about the real Dalton Trumbo and the Hollywood Ten – the rest of the group of writers and directors who also refused to testify before House Committee on Un-American Activities.

This movie is based on the book Dalton Trumbo by Bruce Cook.

From the Studio: In 1947, Dalton Trumbo (Bryan Cranston) was Hollywood's top screenwriter until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs. TRUMBO (directed by Jay Roach) recounts how Dalton used words and wit to win two Academy Awards and expose the absurdity and injustice under the blacklist, which entangled everyone from gossip columnist Hedda Hopper (Helen Mirren) to John Wayne, Kirk Douglas and Otto Preminger. Written by Bleecker Street

Cast and Crew

Trumbo is directed by Jay Roach and stars Cast: Bryan Cranston, Louis C.K., Elle Fanning, John Goodman, Diane Lane, Michael Stuhlbarg, Helen Mirren.

Home Video

The most recent home video release of Trumbo movie is February 16, 2016. Here are some details…

Trumbo releases to home video on February 16, 2016.