'1992'

Rated R for violence and pervasive language.

What it’s about: A former gang member interrupts a daring heist during the chaos of the L.A. riots in 1992.

The kid attractor factor: Not much, this is more of an action/crime film.

Good lessons/bad lessons: Family is more important than money.

Violence: Some extreme bloody violence, shooting, beating, etc.

Language: Swearing throughout.

Sex: None

Drugs: None

Parents’ advisory: Too violent for kids, OK for teens.

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'SLINGSHOT'

Rated R for language and some violence/bloody images.

What it’s about: A contemplative psychological thriller about an exploratory space mission to one of Saturn's moons.

The kid attractor factor: This is more of an adult drama, not much appeal for kids.

Good lessons/bad lessons: It can be hard to trust your own mind.

Violence: Some bloody fights, threatening with a gun, etc.

Language: Some swearing.

Sex: Oblique references to sex.

Drugs: None

Parents’ advisory: Not much appeal for kids. OK for teens.

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